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: The Pugachev Rebellion
Date: 2024-01-22 05:20 pm (UTC)Voltaire found it hilarious too!
When she passed along the information that the impertinent fellow was actually claiming to be Peter III, Voltaire picked up her airy, dismissive tone, mentioning to d’Alembert “this new husband who has turned up in the province of Orenburg.”
Re: The Pugachev Rebellion
Date: 2024-01-22 06:16 pm (UTC)