The Life and Times of Frederick the Great

Frederick the Great's Art of War

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 15:56:50 GMT

In today's episode, we examine Frederick's book Instructions to his Generals, one of his most influential works on military science.

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Frederick's Government: A Control Freak's Dream

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 19:19:23 GMT

In today's episode, we discuss the governing administration of Frederick the Great and the various ways he conducted his rule. You'll also learn of the shadowy figures behind the scenes that are not often told about when discussing his reign.

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War of Austrian Succession: What's Next??

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 22:35:48 GMT

At long last, I am back! Today's episode is a summary of the War of Austrian Succession. The main focus is on the fronts in what is today Belgium and Italy. However, we will touch up on the fighting that took place around the globe.

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Q&A: 50th Episode Special

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 15:42:57 GMT

This episode is in thanks to all who have supported me over the years. Thank You All!

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Jacobite Downfall

Thu, 30 May 2024 17:26:21 GMT

In this episode, the fate of the Jacobite cause is at its high point before it falls into destruction. The drama is astounding in this one.

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Public Service Announcement! SYW Convention

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 17:11:49 GMT

I will be at the Seven Years War Convention in South Bend, Indiana on April 6th. More info is below, hope to see you there!

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The Jacobites Are Coming

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 18:39:48 GMT

In this episode, we take a look into one of the most insane situations that took place during Frederick the Great's life and times: the Jacobite Uprising of 1745. This episode looks at the very beginning of the rebellion against Great Britain's government.

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Frederick the Great and Music

Sat, 23 Dec 2023 18:21:10 GMT

In this episode, we discuss Frederick's involvement in Prussia's music scene, his own works, and an evening with one of the world's most important composers.

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Frederick Becomes "The Great"

Sun, 17 Sep 2023 23:44:07 GMT

In this episode, the Prussian Army fights two battles, Frederick fights in one of these, and he earns the epithet "The Great".

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Hectic Hohenfriedberg

Thu, 31 Aug 2023 23:18:39 GMT

On today's episode we talk about one of Frederick's "great" battles: Hohenfriedberg. We also take a look at the military and diplomatic situation in the first half of 1745. This battle sure was a doozy to attempt to explain.

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Maurice de Saxe: An Interview with Dr. Jonathan Abel

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 00:08:09 GMT

We have a special guest today! Dr. Jonathan Abel is a professor at Fort Leavenworth who specializes in French history during the 18th Century. On today's episode, we focus on the interesting story of Maurice de Saxe.

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Frederick Strikes Again!

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 18:39:18 GMT

Fritz invades the Austrian Province of Bohemia and begins the Second Silesian War!

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Frederick in Neutral Prussia

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 17:36:36 GMT

In today's episode, we'll talk about the relationship between Voltaire and Frederick, the diplomatic situation during the time after the First Silesian War, and some military reforms in the Prussian military.

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Destruction at Dettingen

Wed, 24 May 2023 17:44:06 GMT

Welcome back to the first regular narrative episode in a long time! Today, we focus on the British involvement in the War of Austrian Succession. In particular, we focus on the growth of the Pragmatic Army and the Battle of Dettingen. This episode ties in why I talked about the British so much over the last few episodes.

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The Historiography Episode with Rhun Hughes

Thu, 18 May 2023 18:57:52 GMT

On today's episode, special guest and writer of a dissertation, Rhun Hughes, and I talk about the historiography surrounding the history of Frederick the Great. What is historiography? Listen and find out!

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Visiting Potsdam with Jonny Whitlam

Wed, 10 May 2023 17:36:14 GMT

The History of Frederick the Great still lives in Potsdam! Hear how Tour Guide Jonny Whitlam interacts with this history.

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Heuberger

Havelbohne

Alexandrowka

Meierei

Historic Windmill

Kongsnaes

Wirtshaus Moorlake

Der Butt

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18th Century History Misconceptions with Public Historian Brandon Fisichella aka Youtuber Brandon F

Wed, 15 Feb 2023 20:07:38 GMT

Can misinformation about the 18th century really be damaging? In this conversation with Brandon Fisichella, Public Historian/YouTuber, we intend to answer this question. Wait till the end for an actual positive ending on this show!

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Napoléon and Frederick the Great: A Comparison with Podcaster John Viscardo

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 20:56:45 GMT

In this episode, I have a discussion with podcaster John Viscardo about the characteristics of Napoleon and Frederick the Great's reign.

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The Prussian Army of Frederick the Great With Dr. Alexander Burns

Sun, 08 Jan 2023 17:50:03 GMT

For today's episode, we have a special guest. He is an expert in military history in the 18th century. Today we discuss a variety of topics but we mainly focus on what it was like for the ordinary soldier of Frederick the Great's army. I had a great time producing this episode and hope you enjoy it.

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The Fall of Walpole

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 18:37:30 GMT

In today's episode, we focus on Britain's war against Spain as well as its diplomatic entanglements in Europe. We also discuss the end of the term of Britain's longest-serving Prime Minister.

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Why did Frederick Invade Silesia: A Conversation With Zack Twamley

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:05:17 GMT

Today's episode Zack Twamley and I discuss the diplomacy that led up to Frederick's invasion of Silesia. This is a recap episode that provides a summary of what happened in the podcast from the beginning until now with a major focus on Frederick's invasion of Silesia.

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The Era of Walpole

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 13:00:00 GMT

In this episode, we give a little bit of context for the British response to Frederick the Great's invasion of Silesia. We will be talking about the rise of Sir Robert Walpole and the outbreak of the War of Jenkins' Ear.Here is a link to La Fayette We Are Here podcast where I am interviewed: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/la-fayette-we-are-here/id1620073246?i=1000576223400Email for questions: aavdakov01@gmail.comFor Ad-Free episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/frederick_the_great_podcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/frederick_the_great_podcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/fredthegpodcast

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Britain From the Glorious Revolution to the '15 Rising

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 15:47:57 GMT

This episode discusses British history with a focus on the monarchy dispute and Parliament from 1688 to 1715. This is to gain context behind why the British chose their political stance in the First Silesian War.

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Frederick the Great's Cavalry

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 16:32:49 GMT

This episode discusses the structure and reform of Frederick the Great's colorful cavalry.

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Maria Theresa Part Two: Peace in Our Time

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:21:11 GMT

This week's episode focuses on Maria Theresa's perspective of the First Silesian War and its conclusion.

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Maria Theresa Part One: Know Thy Enemy

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:00:40 GMT

This week is a mini-biography of Maria Theresa, the woman who inherited the Habsburg lands. This episode is crucial to gain a different perspective than the Prussian view of the beginning of the War of Austrian Succession.

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Fritz at Chotusitz

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:00:59 GMT

This week we go back to the campaigning of Frederick's army. His army fights a major battle in this episode against the Austrians.

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Frederick's Infantry Part Two

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 17:00:02 GMT

This week, we will be focusing on the equipment and tactics the Prussian infantry used throughout the reign of Frederick the Great.

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Frederick's Infantry Part One

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 18:35:04 GMT

These next two episodes will be discussing the most important part of Frederick's army: the infantry.

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Dizzying Diplomacy in 1741

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 01:50:24 GMT

During this episode, talks are made between the powers of Europe to see what their aims are for this new war.

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Frederick the Great's First Battle: Mollwitz

Tue, 31 May 2022 16:02:21 GMT

This episode discusses the spring campaign of the First Silesian War and Frederick's dramatic role in its first major battle.

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It's Time For War in Silesia

Wed, 25 May 2022 01:41:30 GMT

In this episode, King Frederick II in Prussia invades the Austrian province of Silesia and Europe must now react to his brash action.

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The King is Dead, Long Live the King

Wed, 18 May 2022 22:28:02 GMT

In this episode, King Frederick Wilhelm I dies and Frederick finally becomes king.

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The First Book of the Philosopher King

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:24:44 GMT

This episode discusses Frederick the Great's first book he wrote on his political philosophy. This book helps explains why he did what he did on the throne

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The Noble Knight: Prince Eugene of Savoy

Tue, 03 May 2022 23:42:47 GMT

This is a mini-biography of one of the most important figures of Early Modern European history. He inspired Frederick the Great to be a great general.

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Help the Ukrainians!!

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:42:07 GMT

This is not about the history of Frederick the Great's life and times but a call to action to help the Ukrainians during this deadly time. I will donate half of the ad revenue I receive from this podcast, not just this episode. You can donate using the following links.

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Frederick the Gay

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 20:23:13 GMT

This episode is about what happened after Katte was executed, Frederick the Great's wife, his sexuality, and his residence at Rheinsburg. This evidence is based upon research that scholars have done, however all mistakes are my own.

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Pietism: The Middle Ground in Prussia

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 04:19:38 GMT

This episode discusses the religious transformation leading up to Frederick the Great's succession. The episode begins where our podcast first began in 1509 and ends in 1740.

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Taking Stock of my Podcast

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 21:40:44 GMT

This is not about the history of Frederick the Great, but it dives into what the past, present, and future of the podcast looks like.

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The Habsburgs and the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 21:48:41 GMT

This episode discusses the Pragmatic Sanction, the drama of the Habsburg royal family during the early 1700s, and is a prelude to the events of 1740.

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Mini Episode: Political Testament of 1722

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:08:56 GMT

When Frederick the Great was 10 years old, it was believed that King Frederick Wilhelm would die. So Frederick Wilhelm wrote a political testament as instructions to his son when he would rule.

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Katte and Mouse: The Powderkeg Explodes

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:40:08 GMT

This episode is a really sad one so hold onto your hats. It's about the escape attempt of Crown Prince Frederick and the Double Marriage.

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Frederick the Great's Childhood: The Building of a Powderkeg

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 14:46:24 GMT

This episode is about Frederick the Great's upbringing and its consequences.

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Frederick Wilhelm Part Two: The Duality of Man

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 19:56:39 GMT

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Frederick Wilhelm I: The Child of the Army

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 13:23:40 GMT

This episode is about the rise of Frederick Wilhelm's army

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The Great Northern War

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:49:31 GMT

We talk about the explosion of the Swedish Empire, the rise of Russia, and more on today's podcast.

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The War of Spanish Succession

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 20:20:49 GMT

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The King In Prussia: Frederick I

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 19:38:07 GMT

Today's subject is the creation of the Kingdom in Prussia. The Red Eagle of Brandenburg has now been replaced by the Black Eagle of Prussia.

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Louis XIV, The Sun King

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 21:02:17 GMT

Today we talk about Louis XIV's rise to be the continental superpower in Europe and how this would eventually affect Frederick the Great.

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The Great Elector Part Two

Thu, 27 May 2021 17:15:12 GMT

Today's topic is about the second half of Frederick Wilhelm's reign as well as the famed battle of Fehrbellin.

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The Great Elector Part One

Wed, 19 May 2021 18:09:17 GMT

We discuss the early reign of Frederick Wilhelm, also known as the Great Elector.

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The Devastating 30 Years War

Wed, 12 May 2021 18:23:45 GMT

Today I talk about Brandenburg, The Thirty Years War, and the Elector Georg Wilhelm.

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Holy Roman What???

Thu, 06 May 2021 03:17:36 GMT

Today I discuss why I'm doing this, greatness, and stuff about the HRE

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