History of Friedrich II of Prussia V 3
History of Friedrich II of Prussia V 3
by Thomas Carlyle
Carlyle's "History of Friedrich II of Prussia"
BOOK III.
THE HOHENZOLLERNS IN BRANDENBURG.
1412-1718
CHAPTER I.
KURFURST FRIEDRICH I.
Burggraf Friedrich, on his first coming to Brandenburg, found but a cool reception as Statthalter. [ "Johannistage" (24 June) "1412," he first set foot in Brandenburg, with due escort, in due state; only Statthalter (Viceregent) as yet: Pauli ...