Mittelalter und Neuzeit; eine Einführung in die Geschichte des westlichen Europa bilden die Auflösung des Römischen Reiches bis in die heutige Zeit. Ania, die ihm eine gute Ufer an der Ostsee. Sie wissen, dass die Interessen seines Hauses hing von der militärischen Reformen ofstrength, organisierte er, trotz der Proteste der Steuerzahler, E1 eCtora?? eine Armee, die in keinem Verhältnis zu der Größe und Fülle von hisdominions, und das war der Beginn des großen Prussianwar Maschine, die sein schreckliches Effizienz in der kollisionsnormen 1914 zeigte. Er gelang eine absolute Monarchie auf themodel furnishe

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Medieval and modern times; an introduction to the history of western Europe form the dissolution of the Roman empire to the present time . ania, which gave him a good shore line on the Baltic. Knowing that the interests of his house depended on military Reforms ofstrength, he organized, in spite of the protests of the taxpayers, E1eCtora ??an army out of all proportion to the size and wealth of hisdominions, and this was the beginning of that great Prussianwar machine which showed its horrible efficiency in the conflictof 1914. He succeeded in creating an absolute monarchy on themodel furnished by his contemporary, Louis XIV. He joinedwith England and. Holland in their alliances against Louis, andthe army of Brandenburg began to be known and feared. 4io Medieval and Modem Times Huguenotsreceived inBrandenburg Though a good Protestant, the Great Elector permittedreligious freedom to a remarkable degree. He made Catholicseligible to office and, on the other hand, gave asylum to thepersecuted Huguenots of France, even offering them specialinducements to settle in his realms. Brandenburgbecomes thekingdom ofPrussia, 1701. Fig. 109. Military Punishment The armies of the old regime were mostly made up of hired soldiers orserfs, and the officers maintained discipline by cruel punishments. Inthis picture of a Prussian regiment one soldier is being flogged whilehalf suspended by his wrists ; another is forced to walk between twofiles of soldiers who must beat his bared back with heavy rods. It hasbeen said that Prussian soldiers found war a relief from the terrors ofpeace, since in war time the punishments were lessened It was accordingly an enriched legacy which the Great Electorleft in 1688 to his son, Frederick, and although the career ofthe latter was by no means so brilliant as that of his father, heinduced the emperor to permit him to change his title from elec-tor to king and so to transform his electorate into a kingdom} 1 As king of Prussia his title was Frederick I

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