armed-litigations

Updated: May 17, 2025

Twenty years ago, all this; and it did not last, so furious was it. In his early days he had fought against Poles, Bohemians and others, as Imperial general. He was much concerned, all along, in those abstruse armed-litigations of the Austrian House with its dependencies; and diligently helped the Kaiser, Friedrich III., rather a weakish, but an eager and greedy Kaiser, through most of them.

Thomas Carlyle - History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 03