AP Euro - Unit 2: Absolutism
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Elector Friedrich Wilhelm (1640-1688)
reduced power of nobility
established civil service + army
religiously tolerant
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Friedrich I (1688-1713)
patron of arts
interested in learning > army
sided w/ HRE during War of Spanish Succession
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Friedrich Wilhelm I (1713-1740)
Fiscal conservative - maximized state resources
Large Prussian army (40,000→80,000)
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Friedrich the Great (1740-1786)
enlightened despot - reformer
promoted commerce, industry, reformed tax system
bank of berlin
ilesia + parts of poland added to prussia
catholics settled in lutheran areas
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