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8 Cards in this Set
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Frederick William the Great Elector
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First of the men who shaped Prussia, helped revive Brandenburg from the Thirty Years' War and build up its army
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Gustavus Adolphus
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Ingenious Swedish leader
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Charles XII
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Last great expansionist king of Sweden
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Frederick I
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Elector of Prussia who had the emperor name him king of Prussia
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Frederick II
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Son of Frederick William I, he in herited a great army and military budget which he used to invade and conquer Silesia from the Austrians
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Orang nach Osten
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The German peoples' "drive to the east"
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Elector of Brandenburg
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Would become king of Prussia, most always a member of the Hohenzollern family
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Junkers
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The nobility and aristocracy of Prussia
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