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Great Elector

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Noun1.Great Elector - the Elector of Brandenburg who rebuilt his domain after its destruction during the Thirty Years' War (1620-1688)Great Elector - the Elector of Brandenburg who rebuilt his domain after its destruction during the Thirty Years' War (1620-1688)
Frederick William
Hohenzollern - a German noble family that ruled Brandenburg and Prussia
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looks in detail at operations of the Prussian, and later the German, army from the first major campaign of the Great Elector, Frederick William, in 1678-79 to the crushing defeat in front of Moscow in 1941.
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