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King Friedrich II of Prussia
"Friedrich the Great"


1781 - Friedrich II by Anton Graff
Birth24.1.1712 in Berlin, Prussia
Death17.8.1786 in Potsdam, Prussia (74 years)
FatherKing Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia
MotherPrincess Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, Queen consort of Prussia
SiblingsPrincess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia
Princess Sophie Dorothea of Prussia
Princess Luise Ulrike of Prussia, Queen consort of Sweden
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia
Princess Anna Amalie of Prussia
Prince Heinrich of Prussia
Prince August Ferdinand of Prussia
MarriagePrincess Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Queen consort of Prussia
Wedding: 12.6.1733 in Schloss Salzdahlum
ProfessionKing of Prussia; Elector of Brandenburg (31 May 1740 - 17 August 1786)
Old addressesWikipediaMapSchloss Charlottenburg, Spandauer Damm, Berlin, Germany
WikipediaMapSchloss Sanssouci, Maulbeerallee, Potsdam, Germany
Notesno children

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Friedrich II by Anton Graff
King Friedrich II of Prussia

(* 24.1.1712, O 12.6.1733, † 17.8.1786)
 
Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia
Princess Sophie Dorothea of Prussia
Princess Luise Ulrike of Prussia, Queen consort of Sweden
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia
Princess Anna Amalie of Prussia
Prince Heinrich of Prussia
Prince August Ferdinand of Prussia
Friedrich Wilhelm I by Samuel Theodor Gericke
King Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia

(* 14.8.1688, O 28.11.1706, † 31.5.1740)
King Friedrich I in Prussia
King Friedrich I in Prussia

(* 11.7.1657, O 8.10.1684, † 25.2.1713)
Sophie Charlotte, Queen consort in Prussia
Duchess Sophie Charlotte of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Queen consort in Prussia

(* 30.10.1668, O 8.10.1684, † 1.2.1705)
 
King George I of Great Britain and Ireland
Duke Ernst August
Duke Ernst August of Brunswick-Lüneburg

(* 20.11.1629, O 30.9.1658, † 23.1.1698)
Sophia of the Palatinate
Princess Sophia of the Palatinate

(* 14.10.1630, O 30.9.1658, † 8.6.1714)
 
Elector Palatine Karl I Ludwig
Elector Palatine Friedrich V, King of Bohemia
(* 26.8.1596, O 14.2.1613, † 29.11.1632)
Princess Elizabeth Stuart of Scotland and England, Queen consort of Bohemia
(* 19.8.1596, O 14.2.1613, † 13.2.1662)
 
King Charles I of Scotland and England
Sophia Dorothea
Princess Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, Queen consort of Prussia

(* 16.3.1687, O 28.11.1706, † 28.6.1757)
 
King George II of Great Britain and Ireland
George I by Sir Godfrey Kneller
King George I of Great Britain and Ireland

(* 7.6.1660, O 22.11.1682, X 1694, † 22.6.1727)
 
Duchess Sophie Charlotte of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Queen consort in Prussia
Duke Ernst August
Duke Ernst August of Brunswick-Lüneburg

(* 20.11.1629, O 30.9.1658, † 23.1.1698)
Sophia of the Palatinate
Princess Sophia of the Palatinate

(* 14.10.1630, O 30.9.1658, † 8.6.1714)
 
Elector Palatine Karl I Ludwig
Elector Palatine Friedrich V, King of Bohemia
(* 26.8.1596, O 14.2.1613, † 29.11.1632)
Princess Elizabeth Stuart of Scotland and England, Queen consort of Bohemia
(* 19.8.1596, O 14.2.1613, † 13.2.1662)
 
King Charles I of Scotland and England
Sophie Dorothea with children George and Sophie by Jacques Vaillant
Sophie Dorothea of Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Celle

(* 15.9.1666, O 22.11.1682, X 1694, † 13.11.1726)

* Birth, ~ baptism, O wedding, X divorce, † death

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