Historical Characters, Including Frederick the Great, Discussion Post 47

[cahn]

We haven't had a new post since before December 25, so obligatory Yuletide link to this hilarious story of Frederick the Great babysitting his bratty little brother, with bonus Fritz/Fredersdorf!

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Re: 1764-1772 Foreign policy: Sweden: Lead-up to the coup (1768-1772)

[luzula]

In that same month, a disgruntled Adolf Fredrik, king of Sweden and husband of Ulrike, threatens to go on strike/temporarily abdicate and not perform his kingly duties, unless an extraordinary diet is summoned by the Cap ministers.
Ha ha, I love that. Going on strike, not just for factory workers!

Indeed very complicated, but nice work setting up a cliffhanger for the next post... *goes on to that one*