GERMAN CITIES
1. BERLIN 2. LEIPZIG 3. HAMBURG 4. BREMEN 5. FRANKFURT 6. BONN 7. NUREMBURG 8. COLOGNE | 9. HANNOVER 10. MUNICH 11. STUTTGART 12. HEIDELBERG 13. SALZBURG 14. KONIGSBERG 15. DORTMOND 16. BRANDONBURG |
CAPITAL CITY: BERLIN.
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FREDERICK WILLIAM II KING
FREDERICK WILLIAM II, KNOWN AS THE GREAT, RULES PRUSSIA FOR NEARLY FIFTY YEARS. DISPLAYING UNEXPECTED QUALITIES AS A LEADER AND DECISION MAKER, HE BECAME ONE OF THE GREAT GENERALS OF HISTORY AND MADE PRUSSIA THE DOMINANT MILITARY POWER OF EUROPE. HE ALSO PROMOTED IMPORTANT REFORMS AT HOME, PATRONIZED THE ARTS, AND WAS A CHAMPION OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY. HE WAS CONSIDERED THE EPITOME OF THE ENLIGHTENED MONARCH AND WARRIOR KING.
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