History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05FREDERICK THE GREATReading editionChapter navigation25 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…FREDERICK THE GREATChapter I · — DOUBLE-MARRIAGE IS DECIDED ON.QUEEN SOPHIE DOROTHEE HAS TAKEN TIME BY THE FORELOCK.PRINCESS AMELIA COMES INTO THE WORLD.FRIEDRICH WILHELM'S TEN CHILDREN.Chapter II · — A KAISER HUNTING SHADOWS.IMPERIAL MAJESTY ON THE TREATY OF UTRECHT.IMPERIAL MAJESTY HAS GOT HAPPILY WEDDED.IMPERIAL MAJESTY AND THE TERMAGANT OF SPAIN.IMPERIAL MAJESTY'S PRAGMATIC SANCTION.THIRD SHADOW: IMPERIAL MAJESTY'S OSTEND COMPANY.Chapter III · — THE SEVEN CRISES OR EUROPEAN TRAVAIL-THROES.CONGRESS OF CAMBRAI.CONGRESS OF CAMBRAI GETS THE FLOOR PULLED FROM UNDER IT.FRANCE AND THE BRITANNIC MAJESTY TRIM THE SHIP AGAIN: HOW FRIEDRICH WILHELM CAME INTO IT. TREATY OF HANOVER, 1725.TRAVAIL-THROES OF NATURE FOR BABY CARLOS'S ITALIAN APANAGE; SEVEN IN NUMBER.Chapter IV · — DOUBLE-MARRIAGE TREATY CANNOT BE SIGNED.Chapter V · — CROWN-PRINCE GOES INTO THE POTSDAM GUARDS.OF THE POTSDAM GIANTS, AS A FACT.FRIEDRICH WILHELM'S RECRUITING DIFFICULTIES.QUEEN SOPHIE'S TROUBLES: GRUMKOW WITH THE OLD DESSAUER, AND GRUMKOW WITHOUT HIM.Chapter VI · — ORDNANCE-MASTER SECKENDORF CROSSES THE PALACE ESPLANADE.Chapter VII · — TOBACCO-PARLIAMENT.OF GUNDLING, AND THE LITERARY MEN IN TOBACCO-PARLIAMENT.Chapter VIII · — SECKENDORF'S RETORT TO HER MAJESTY.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →Volume 5 / Book 5 — Chapter I · — DOUBLE-MARRIAGE IS DECIDED ON.All chapters and sections (25)Other sectionsFREDERICK THE GREATVolume 5 / Book 5 · Chapters1Volume 5 / Book 5 · Other sectionsQUEEN SOPHIE DOROTHEE HAS TAKEN TIME BY THE FORELOCK.PRINCESS AMELIA COMES INTO THE WORLD.FRIEDRICH WILHELM'S TEN CHILDREN.Volume 5 / Book 5 · Chapters2Volume 5 / Book 5 · Other sectionsIMPERIAL MAJESTY ON THE TREATY OF UTRECHT.IMPERIAL MAJESTY HAS GOT HAPPILY WEDDED.IMPERIAL MAJESTY AND THE TERMAGANT OF SPAIN.IMPERIAL MAJESTY'S PRAGMATIC SANCTION.THIRD SHADOW: IMPERIAL MAJESTY'S OSTEND COMPANY.Volume 5 / Book 5 · Chapters3Volume 5 / Book 5 · Other sectionsCONGRESS OF CAMBRAI.CONGRESS OF CAMBRAI GETS THE FLOOR PULLED FROM UNDER IT.FRANCE AND THE BRITANNIC MAJESTY TRIM THE SHIP AGAIN: HOW FRIEDRICH WILHELM CAME INTO IT. TREATY OF HANOVER, 1725.TRAVAIL-THROES OF NATURE FOR BABY CARLOS'S ITALIAN APANAGE; SEVEN IN NUMBER.Volume 5 / Book 5 · Chapters45Volume 5 / Book 5 · Other sectionsOF THE POTSDAM GIANTS, AS A FACT.FRIEDRICH WILHELM'S RECRUITING DIFFICULTIES.QUEEN SOPHIE'S TROUBLES: GRUMKOW WITH THE OLD DESSAUER, AND GRUMKOW WITHOUT HIM.Volume 5 / Book 5 · Chapters67Volume 5 / Book 5 · Other sectionsOF GUNDLING, AND THE LITERARY MEN IN TOBACCO-PARLIAMENT.Volume 5 / Book 5 · Chapters8By Thomas CarlyleChapter I. — DOUBLE-MARRIAGE IS DECIDED ON. →