Frederick II (German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was a King in Prussia (1740–1772) and a King of Prussia (1772–1786) from the Hohenzollern dynasty. In his role as a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire, he was also Elector of Brandenburg. He was in personal union the sovereign prince of the Principality of Neuchâtel. He became known as Frederick the Great (Friedrich der Große) and was named Der Alte Fritz ("Old Fritz").
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Date of birth:
- Jan 24, 1712
Date of death:
- Aug 17, 1786 (age 74 years)
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Also known as:
- King Frederick II of Prussia,
- Frederick II,
- Frederick The Great,
- Frederic II. King of Prussia
