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: "Charles Edward Stuart", by Frank McLynn (1988)

[luzula]

Thanks for the sympathy. I'll just try to look past those bits...

And the description of Heinrich's relationship with his last boyfriend, the French emigré comte, as "the last warming beams of the setting sun" is such a lovely phrasing
Awww, that's lovely.