Frederick the Great

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Frederick the Great has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Dan Carlin (Oct 2017). Used to trace continuity of German/Prussian military culture (discipline, drill, tactical efficiency) as a long-running tradition feeding into both World War German armies.

King in Prussia (1740–1772); King of Prussia (1772–1786) at Kingdom of Prussia specializing in Statecraft, Military leadership, 18th-century Prussian military reforms and practice.

Frederick the Great at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardOct 2017 on Dan Carlin
RoleKing in Prussia (1740–1772); King of Prussia (1772–1786)
AffiliationKingdom of Prussia

Who talks about Frederick the Great on podcasts?

Frederick the Great came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2017 on Dan Carlin.