BOOK XXI. AFTERNOON AND EVENING OF FRIEDRICH'S LIFE. 1763-1786. (p. 339-698.)
I. Prefatory-II. Repairing of a ruined Prussia-III. Troubles in Poland-IV. Partition of Poland-V. A Chapter of Miscellanies -VI. The Bavarian War-VII. Miller Arnold's Lawsuit-VIII. The Fürstenbund: Friedrich's Last Years-IX. Friedrich's Last Illness and Death.
PORTRAITS, MAPS, AND PLANS.
VOL. I. Portrait of "The Little Drummer"-Maps of CleveJülich and Baireuth-Anspach.
VOL. II. Portrait of "Fredericus Wilhelmus"-Plan of Camp of Radewitz-Map of Journey to the Reich-Maps of Cüstrin, Philipsburg, and Kingdom of Prussia.
VOL. III. Portrait of "Frédéric II, Roi de Prusse, Electeur de Brandebourg"-Plans of Battles of Möllwitz, Chotusitz, and Dettingen-Map for First and Second Silesian Wars.
VOL. IV. Portrait of "Frederike Sophie Wilhelmine, Margravine of Baireuth"-Plans of Battles of Fontenoy, Hohenfriedberg, Sohr, Kesselsdorf, and Lobositz-Plan of Camp of Pirna-Map for Second and Third Silesian War-Facsimile of Secret Letter of Instructions.
VOL. V. Portrait of "Friedrich II. König in Preussen, ætatis 58"-Plans of Battles of Prag, Kolin, Rossbach, Leuthen, Zorndorf, Hochkirch, Minden, Kunersdorf, and Maxen-Map for Siege of Olmütz-Map for Third Silesian War.
VOL. VI. Portrait of "Friedrich II. König von Preussen, ætatis 73"-Plans of Battles of Liegnitz and Torgau-Map of Bunzelwitz, Burkersdorf, and Reichenbach Country-Map for Third Silesian War-Map of Kingdom of Prussia.
ABEL, D. Otto, cited, ii. 445 n. Abercromby, at Ticonderago, v. 382. Académie des Sciences of Berlin, i. 370, 621.
Achard, M., ii. 574. Achilles, v. 236.
Acre, Siege of, i. 109.
Adalbert's, St., attempt to convert Preussen to Christianity, i. 78, 113; iii. 168.
Adams, Johann, Burgermeister, com- plains of French rapacity, v. 223. Adams, John Quincey, cited on Silesia, iii. 491.
Adams of Boston, 'American Cato,' vi. 525.
Adelung, cited, iii. 136 n.; iv. 5 n.; v.
Adolf Friedrich, Prince, iii. 733, 735;
marries Princess Ulrique, 736; King of Sweden, vi. 470; his death, 506.
Adolf of Nassau, Kaiser, i. 191. Agamemnon's Sceptre, i. 3. Aguesseau, Chancellor d', iv. 290 n. Ahlden, Castle of, i. 34, 529, 538, 634;
the Ahlden Heritage,' ii. 76, 103. Ahlden, Die Herzogin von, i. 36.n. Ahremberg, Duke d', iii. 661, 746; at Dettingen, 670; iv. 4, 71, 94, 106; gone all to hebetude, 171; at Sohr, 186; at Eger, v. 17, 18; Leuthen, 262; Hochkirch, 356, 368; beaten by Prince Henri at Pretsch, 554. Aix-la-Chapelle, Charlemagne at, iii. 600; Treaty of, iv. 276, 277, 471. Akakia, Doctor, Voltaire's, iv. 430; publicly burnt, 435.
Alba, i. 253.
Alberoni, i. 450.
143, 144; assassinated by his ne- phew, 145.
Albert Henry, Prince of Brunswick, vi. 201.
Albert, Hochmeister, i. 244; difficul- ties about homage to Poland, 245; getting deep into Protestantism, 249; Hereditary Duke of Preussen, 251, 281; his second Wife; death, 292.
Albert, Prince, of Brunswick, iv. 157; killed at Sohr, 184.
Albert, Prince, of Saxony, vi. 319. Albert II., Kaiser, i. 192, 233; vi, 568. Albert the Bear, the great Markgraf of Brandenburg, i. 90; origin of name, 95; descendants, 154. Alderfeld, cited, i. 438 n. Alembert, D', iv. 489, 490; letters from Voltaire to, v. 617, 618; meets with the King at Geldern, vi. 360; declines the post of Perpetual President, 367; letter to Madame du Deffand, 367; recommends Hel- vetius to Friedrich, 368; leaves Potsdam, 384; becomes Friedrich's chief correspondent, 521-523; writes to him of his interview with Kaiser Joseph, 562; his death, 674: men- tioned also, 451, 367 n. Alexander, v. 244, 265. Alexius, Czarowitz, ii. 378. Algarotti, ii. 663; one of the first
beaux-esprits of his age, iii. 59; with Friedrich at Strasburg, 62; mission to Sardinia, 226; at Bres- lau, 444; position with Friedrich, iv. 384, 457; death, vi. 386: men- tioned also, iii. 21, 44, 90, 204, 266. Almon, cited, v. 72 n.
Alphonso, King of Castile and sham Kaiser, i. 128, 131.
Alsace, iii. 669.
Altenburg, ii. 213.
Althan, Count d', vi. 455.
Altranstadt, Treaty of, iii. 171, 188. Amber, i. 77.
Ambitious, question for the, iii. 345. Amelia, Dowager Empress, iii. 490. Amelia, Princess, of England, i. 528; ii. 632; iv. 364; vi. 141. Amelia, Princess, of Prussia, i. 539; in pecuniary trouble, iii. 647; Abbess of Quedlinburg, 740; at Berlin Car.
rousel, iv. 218; income small, 418; letter from Friedrich, v. 53; visits Breslau, 268; gift from Friedrich, vi. 336 mentioned also, 511, 514, 639, 659, 680.
Amelot, M., iii. 703, 716; iv. 4. America, i. 415; Salzburg Emigrants to, ii. 427. American Colonies in great need of a commander, v. 72, 73; prediction of their revolt, 557-559; America to be English and not French, 560; vi. 205; a considerable Fact in the History of the World, 324; uncon- scious Declaration of Anarchy, end- ing at last in hideous suicide, 341; America refuses to be taxed by a British Parliament; Boston Tea- catastrophe, 523-526.
Amherst, General, worth of, discerned by Pitt, v. 286; captures Louis- bourg, 312; Montreal, 563.
Amiability, iii. 127.
Ammon, Von, iv. 360.
Amöneburg, cannonade at, vi, 312- 315.
Anarchies, Millennium of, vi. 340; not
permitted in this World, 404.
André, St., v. 540.
Andrié, Excellency, iv. 464. Andrieux, vi. 629 n.
Anecdotes of Friedrich, v. 235-237; vi. 344.
Anhalt, Adjutant von. vi. 308, 357, 457, 458, 537 n., 595, 668.
Anhalt, Graf von, v. 100; the Anhalt
forced contributions to Friedrich's war-expenses, 399. Anhalt-Zerbst, i. 91, 155; ii. 186; iii. 734.
Anne of Cleves, i. 295.
Anne of Courland, afterwards Czarina,
ii. 36, 40 n., 186, 363, 481, 517, 673; iii. 134; death of, 150, 251. Anne, Princess, of Russia, formerly of Mecklenburg, iii. 252, 254, 277. Anson, Commodore, iii. 139, 384; his memorable Voyage, 391. Anspach, i. 125, 225; ii. 222. See Culmbach, Frederika Louisa. Anspach, Margraf of, v. 114. Anspach, Margraf of (Lady Craven's), with Friedrich at Neisse, vi. 438, 439. Anspach, Margravine of. See Frede- rika Louisa.
Antoinette Amelia, of Brunswick, ii. 379.
Anton Ulrich, Czar Iwan's Father, iii. 150, 251; exile, 255, 257. Anton Ulrich, of Brunswick, i. 547 ; ii.
376, 379; his Great-grandson, 350, 639, 675. Antwerp, i. 72, 74. Apes, Dead-Sea, i. 206. Applewomen knitting at their Stalls, i. 409, 419.
Apraxin, Feldmarschall, in Preussen, v. 111, 160, 175; retires slowly home, 161; indignantly dismissed by the Czarina, 272.
Aprill, Dr., tries to serve Citatio on Plotho, v. 184-186. Archenholtz, cited, iv. 506 n.; on the
Oblique Order,' v. 243, 248; on Lord George Sackville, 453; Prince Henri's march of fifty hours, 548; Prussian recruiting-system, 628; at battle of Liegnitz, vi. 65; wounded at Torgau, 122, 130; at Leipzig. noticing vividly to right and left, 166; Prussian and French exac- tions, 167, 168; the camp of Bun- zelwitz, 188; siege of Colberg, 231; the Seven-Years War, 331: men- tioned also, 20, 26, 81.
Argens, Marquis d', iii. 534, 536, 545,
718; iv. 226, 246, 271, 402, 439; the King's friend for nearly thirty years, 383, 384; visits Friedrich at Breslau, v. 268-270; letters from Friedrich, 265, 269, 394, 496-499, 576, 577, 595; preface to Euvre de Poésie, 597; the confidant of Friedrich's miseries, 637, 638; letters from Friedrich to, vi. 75, 84, 98, 246, 263, 265; visits him at Leipzig, 147, 322; surprised to see him amusing him- self with his dogs, 148; his death, 387.
Argenson, Marquis d', letter from Vol- taire to, iii. 635; their personal friendship, 703; iv. 160, 260; v. 271. Argental, D', iv. 320, 325, 360, 379, 397; v. 169; letters from Voltaire about Friedrich, 613, 614-617. Aristocracies, mutinous, tamed down, i. 195, 293, 298. See Pride of place.
Army, value of a good, i. 412, 577. Arnaud, M. Baculard d', iv. 322, 335, 336, 358, 360.
Arnim, Minister of Justice, iv. 272. Arnim's, Major, gallant defence at Frankfurt, v. 457-459.
Arnold, Miller, v. 436; his lawsuit, vi. 605-632.
Arouet, M., Senior, ii. 580. See Vol- taire.
Arundel, Earl of, cited, i. 337 n.
Ascanier Markgraves, i. 135, 154; re- suscitated, i. 160, 169. Aschersleben, i. 90.
Asiento, Treaty of, iii. 379.
Assas, D', at Kloster Kampen, vi. 138. Asseburg finds a Wife for Czarowitch
Astrua, Mamsell, an Italian singer, iv. 413.
Astruc, Dr., iv. 386.
Atours, Dame d', iii. 536. Attila, vi. 481.
Attorneys, a fat affair for the, i. 307,
312, 322, 323; extirpation of the attorney species, iv. 288. Augsburg, Diet of, i. 238; ii. 216, 230. August Ferdinand, i, 542; ii. 687. August, Theodor, Kur-Pfalz, iv. 170. August the Strong, i. 58, 427, 491, 497; ii. 179; objects to the Kaiser's Prag- matic Sanction, i. 554; quarrel with Friedrich Wilhelm, ii. 15; in- vites him and Friedrich to Dres- den, 21, 22; magnificent hospita- lities and unspeakable pollutions, 23; his return visit, 30; rumour of a projected marriage with Wil- helmina, 38; Camp of Radewitz, 180; King of Playhouse managers, 192; attained the maximum in several things, 196; meditates par- tition of Poland, 460, vi. 409; last interview with Grumkow, ii. 461; death and absolution, 475; his hunting-lodge, iv. 595, 596. August III. of Poland, ii. 481, 484, 544, 548; suggested for Kaiser, iv. 86; his antipathy to Friedrich, 87, 156; how he was benetted by Brühl and Guarini, 91, 92; taken comfortably to Prag to be out of danger, 208; glad to make peace, 220, 221; Hanbury's account of, 297; withdraws to Pirna, and tries negotiation with Friedrich, 550- 552; Headquarters at Struppen, 563-567; will not agree to Fried- rich's terms, 566; snug in the Königstein, 596, 597; goes to War- saw, never to come back, 601; gets no compensation for his Saxon losses, vi. 393; nothing but confu- sions and contradictions in Poland, 394; difficulties with Czarina Ca- therine, and death, 395. See Kur- Sachsen.
August Wilhelm, i. 542; with Fried-
rich at Strasburg, iii. 62; betrothed, 121; married, 516; at his Sister's wedding, 737; heir apparent of Prussia, iv. 418; opposition views,
536, 537; letter to Valori, 584; la- mentations and accusations, v. 97, 103; put in command at Jung- Buntzlau, 106, 111; finds the pro- blem too hard for him, 119; coun- cil of war, 122; a disastrous march, 123; cannot save Zittau, 124; reaches Bautzen, happily unchased, 126; stern reception by the King, 129-131; his death, 132, 298; an- tipathy to Winterfeld, 141: men- tioned also, iii. 59, 126, 130, 154, 298, 713.
Aulaire, Marquis de St., iv. 258. Austerlitz, i. 9. Australia, i. 415.
Austria, i. 72, 74; Kaisers of, still riding on the shadow of a saddle, 144; the Austrian lip,' 220, 265; rejection of Protestantism, 265; an Austrian swindle, 364; ii. 452; Austrian-Succession War, iii. 332, 605; conservatism, 338, 431; pon- derous pedantry and helplessness, 430, 437; dumb stubborn pride, 592; extraordinary Claim for Dam- ages, 692, 695; no longer the lead- ing nation of Teutschland, iv. 238; share in the partitioning of Prus- sia, v. 4; fixed rage and hatred, 10; does not claim Parma and Piacenza, 623; gets into sore dif- ficulties as to cash, vi. 234; anxi- ous to get rid of its pledge to the Reich; truce with Friedrich, 321; peace and general As-you- were, 332; takes forcible posses- sion of Zips, 468, 469; share in the partition of Poland, 477, 479; intrigues and bargains for succes- sion of Bavaria, 565. Auteroche, Marquis d', at Fontenoy, iv. 118, 119.
Autograph (facsimile), of Friedrich's, Letter of Secret Instruction &c.,' iv. 612a; Signature, vi. 564. Ayscough, cited, ii. 64 n.
BACHAUMONT and La Chapelle, Voy- age de, iii. 75 n.; cited, v. 602 n. Bachmann for three days Russian Commandant of Berlin, vi. 93. Bacon, Lord, i. 321. Baden-Durlach, Prince of, at Hoch- kirch, v. 357, 368. Bagieu, Dr., iv. 437.
Baiern, Kur, sends embassy to Fried- rich, v. 58; in subsidy of France, 217. Bailies, Dr., vi. 540.
Baillet, cited, i. 80 n.
Bailli de Froulay, v. 606, 610.
Baireuth, i. 125, 225; genealogy, 378; ii. 420, 421. See Culmbach, Albert Alcibiades, Friedrich of.
Baireuth, Margraf of, iii. 531, 532, 714 ; v. 114, 412; Margravine of, see Wil- helmina.
Balance of Power, i. 567, 568, 571; iv. 5.
Balbi, Engineer, iv. 490, 535; v. 147; vi. 441; at Siege of Schweidnitz, 289; Olmütz, v. 294, 297, 299. Ballenstädt, i. 90, 96. Baltimore, Lord, ii. 665. Bamberg, i. 87; ii. 420; Croats driven out of, v. 412.
Bamberg, Bishop of, iii. 61; v. 112. Bar, Confederation of, vi. 423-427. Bar, Graf von, ii. 77.
Barbarossa, Kaiser, i. 88, 92, 97, 102;
the greatest of all the Kaisers, 99; German tradition about him, 101; ii. 411; changed times, i. 167; ii. 243, 415; iii. 38, 337. Barberina, an Opera-Dancer, iii. 732; engagement at Berlin, 750; hospi- tality to Collini, iv. 315, 319, 320. Barbier, cited, i. 204 n., 538 n.; iii.
13 n.; iv. 5n.; on the French ac- count of their grand invasion scheme, v. 593. Bärenklau, General von, iii. 511, 543; at Stockstädt, iv. 7; swept from Bavaria, 38; returns with Bathy- ani, 95.
Bartenstein, Austrian Minister, iii. 132, 432; iv. 193.
Bartholomew, St., night of, i. 266. Baronay, Major-General, at Roth- schloss, iii. 395. Basel, i. 130.
Bastiani promoted by Friedrich, vi. 638, 665.
Bathyani summoned to relief of Prag,
iv. 24; at Beraun, 25; troubles Friedrich's march through Bohe- mia, 33, 34, 42; in Bavaria, 72, 79, 95; supersedes D'Ahremberg, 106, 159.
Baty Khan, ii. 436.
Bauer, Colonel, at Wesel, vi. 327; in
the Russian-Turk War, 460. Baumgarten, Skirmish of, iii. 267. Bavaria, Kurfürst of, i. 554; ii. 255. Bavarian Succession War, vi. 565-603. Bayle, i. 45, 507.
Beatson, cited, iii. 743 n.; vi. 236 n. Beatson, Colonel, cited, v. 556 n., 557. Beauffremont, v. 594.
Beaumarchais, Voltaire papers saved by, iii. 706, 710; cited, vi. 324 n.
Beaumelle's, M. Angliviel de La, en- mity to Voltaire, iv. 401-403, 441; cited, 330 n.; account of Mauper- tuis, v. 587, 589.
Beausobre, M. de, i. 46; ii. 572. Beauvais, women fighting at the siege of, vi. 646 n.
Beauvau, Marquis de, French Ambassa- dor to Berlin, iii. 146; Audience of leave, 157: mentioned also, 201, 202. Beauvrye, Captain, vi. 308. Beck, General, advanced to relief of
Prag, v. 46; captures Düringsho- fen's battalion, 414; captures Dee- recke and his post at Meissen, 579; attacks General Czetteritz, 631; with Loudon in Silesia, vi. 193; Idefeated at Reichenbach, 302-304: mentioned also, v. 122, 133; vi. 56, 74, 450.
Becket, Thomas à, i. 96. Beckwith, Colonel, at Warberg, vi. 43; Wesel, 327.
Beelzebub not God, i. 12; worshippers of, 203; August's Saxon Court of, ii. 26, 54.
Bein, Proviant-master, vi. 563. Belgard, ii. 661.
Belleisle, Chevalier de, a magnanimous highflown spirit, iii. 244; his bro- ther's right hand, 366, 583; death at the Pass of Exilles, or Col di Sieta, iv. 268, 269: mentioned also, 73, 76.
Belleisle, Comte de, iii. 242, 243; his
German Enterprise, 243, 339; with Friedrich at Brieg, 329; mainly to blame for the Austrian-Succession War, 335; consummate skill, 353, 355; grandiose schemes, 356, 357, 408, 523; successful manipulation, 358; visits Friedrich, 360; proceeds to Dresden and München, 364; takes up his abode in Frankfurt, 365, 428; Treaty with Friedrich, 425; a kind of Dictator, 436; his Army crosses the Rhine, 458, 499; rheumatic fever, 503; partial reco- very, 509; visits Wilhelmina, 531; Sahay, 578; interview with Fried- rich at Kuttenberg, 583; Colloquy with Broglio at Prag, 615; defends Prag, 617; much distinguishes him- self, 624; gallant retreat, 640, 644; German Enterprise ruined, 682; gives Friedrich bad advice about his Bohemian Campaign, iv. 30; in München, 72-74; on his road to Berlin, 74-76; arrested, and carried to England, 77-79; in Italy, 251, 259, 268; his grand schemes all
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