Frederick ruled from 1740 until his death in 1786, and is considered the greatest Prussian leader.
Consequently, Prussian leaders expected to play a pivotal role in German politics.
But the Prussian leader wanted to press his initial success and decided to continue the fight.
He was the last important Prussian leader, and after his death only Pogesanians were left fighting.
Ernest urged Prussian leaders against the impending war, and was an active advocate of the Austrian cause.
Pape was highly respected to that by Emperor William, who called him the "The role model of a traditional Prussian military leader".
October 4 - Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian military leader (b. 1759)
After about three decades of growing discontent, the Prussian leaders (see Prussian estates) organized themselves to oppose the rule of the order more effectively.
A Prussian counterattack to reclaim the fort failed, and the local Prussian leader Piopso was killed.
This thirst of Prussian leaders for a great capital is evident in the splendid Ionic portico of the Altes Museum.