The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... Prussia , while Sweden was about to sink from the first order among kingdoms to the third . On the side of Asia , the Muscovites , half - roused by Peter's relentless cudgel , were becoming an incalculable menace to the Europeans of the ...
... Prussia , while Sweden was about to sink from the first order among kingdoms to the third . On the side of Asia , the Muscovites , half - roused by Peter's relentless cudgel , were becoming an incalculable menace to the Europeans of the ...
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... Prussia and to Colbert's France . Early in 1664 the great adventure was begun . Before securing the King's decision to make France a commercial nation , Colbert had set out fairly the arguments against this course . It might be regarded ...
... Prussia and to Colbert's France . Early in 1664 the great adventure was begun . Before securing the King's decision to make France a commercial nation , Colbert had set out fairly the arguments against this course . It might be regarded ...
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... Prussia and Lorraine . " I tell you plainly " , ran William's last speech to his Parliament , 2 " if you do not lay hold on this occasion , you have no reason to hope for another . " The War of the Spanish Succession was in fact ...
... Prussia and Lorraine . " I tell you plainly " , ran William's last speech to his Parliament , 2 " if you do not lay hold on this occasion , you have no reason to hope for another . " The War of the Spanish Succession was in fact ...
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... Prussia would take ven- geance on her own Catholics for wrongs done to Protestants else- where , because Protestant princes aimed at choosing a Protestant emperor or at forming a Protestant fleet , because the Catholic emperor had ...
... Prussia would take ven- geance on her own Catholics for wrongs done to Protestants else- where , because Protestant princes aimed at choosing a Protestant emperor or at forming a Protestant fleet , because the Catholic emperor had ...
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... Prussia and the dominions of Savoy form almost the sole exceptions to a con- dition which , while it lasted , rendered Europe more than ever subject to the whims of a few high - placed men and women . Spain under Alberoni was governed ...
... Prussia and the dominions of Savoy form almost the sole exceptions to a con- dition which , while it lasted , rendered Europe more than ever subject to the whims of a few high - placed men and women . Spain under Alberoni was governed ...
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