Iron Kingdom : The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947 (148 page)

Knesebeck, Karl Friedrich von dem
324
,
357

Knesebeck, Levin von
27

Knobelsdorff, Georg Wenceslaus von
241

Knyphausen, Dodo von
85

Kolbe von Wartenberg, Johann Casimir
87

Kolberg
157
,
325
,
347
,
354
,
421
,
661

Kolin, Battle of
203

Kollwitz, Käthe
565

Königsberg:
17
,
42
,
53
; as core of resistance to Elector Frederick William
54
,
58
–60; as site of the coronation of 1701
69
–70; as centre of Lutheran resistance to Calvinist policy
121
,
122
; Pietism in
134
,
138
; commercial and political decline of
149
; patriotism in
223
; centre of enlightenment
247
–8,
250
,
261
; during French occupation
347
,
348
; centre of insurrection in 1813
360
–62; religious stirrings in
423
; centre of liberal dissent
441
–;2,
467
; revolution of 1848
476
; Jews in
584
; national church congress of 1927
637
; destruction and re-settlement after 1945
677
–8

Königgrätz, Battle of
536
,
541
–2

Köpenick,
24

Körner, Theodor
379

Kosciuszko, Tadeusz
292

Kottwitz, Hans Ernst von
413

Kotzebue, August von
399
–400

Krefeld
180
,
181

Kulm
239

Kunersdorf, Battle of (1759)
203
–4,
208

Küstrin
23
,
25
,
38
,
106
,
109
–10,
243

La Motte Fouqué, Friedrich Karl de
316

Laing, Samuel
429

Landwehr: in action in 1813–15
370
,
373
–4; political significance of
379
–80; in 1848
484
; decline after 1848
513
–15

Langenbielau
450
–41,
465

Lavater, Johann Kaspar,
265

League of Princes (1785)
217

Leber, Julius
670

Leipzig
124
–5,
130

Leipzig, Battle of (1813):
367
–371; memory of
380
–81,
399

Leistikow, Walter
565

Lenzen
34

Leopold, Emperor
51
,
102

Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
222
,
250
,
262
,
263

Lestwitz, Charlotte Helene von
170
–71

Leuchtmar, Johann Friedrich von
42
–3

Leuthen, Battle of (1757)
202
,
208

Leuthinger, Nicolaus
1

Leutwein, Theodor Gotthilf von
604
–6

Levin, Rahel,
264
,
266
,
375

Leyen, Johann and Friedrich von der
181
–2

Liberals: in the pre-March
441
–3,
460
–61; in 1848
478
; collaboration with government after 1848
504
–5; opposition to military reforms
515
–16; constitutional crisis
516
–17;
response to Prussian victory in 1866
542
–4; in Prussian cities after 1871
563
; anti-Catholicism
570
–71; support for Germanization measures in Prussian Poland
581
, and anti-militarism
599
–600; in Prussia’s republican coalitions
630
; in police administration
633
; collapse of electoral support in Prussia
643

Lieberkühn, Philipp Julius
155

Liebermann, Max
565

Liebknecht, Karl
626

Liège, Bishopric of
285
–6

Liegnitz, Battle of (1760)
201

Ligny, Battle of (1815)
372

Lithuania, Prussian:
134
,
142
,
429

Lobositz, Battle of (1756)
201
,
207
–8

Löcknitz,
35
,
165

Louis XIV of France,
44
,
45
,
47
,
75
,
139
,
294
,
322

Louis XV of France,
198
,
211

Louis XVI of France,
211
,
255
,
289

Louis Ferdinand, Prince
304

Louise Henriette of Orange,
40

Luckenwalde
179

Ludendorff, Erich
609
–11,
622
–3

Ludwig I of Bavaria
439

Lünig, Johann Christian
69

Luise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Prussia
299
,
303
,
310
,
312
,
316
–18;
376
–7

Lutheranism:
61
,
254
; in conflict with the Calvinist executive
115
–24; and Pietism
132
–9; opposition to Prussian Union of 1817
416
–19,
438
; folk religion
422
–3; pressure on ecclesiastical infrastructure after 1918
636
–8

Lüttwitz, Walther von
625
,
628
,
629
,
633
,
646

Lützen, Battle of
365

Lützow, Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von
364
,
379
–80

Luxemburg, Rosa
624
,
626

Lysius, Heinrich
134

Macdonald, Alexandre
358
,
367
,
369

Magdeburg,
24
–5,
48
,
99
,
104
,
157
,
159
,
243
,
244
; Estates resist new taxes
91
; Lutheran hostility to Calvinists and Pietists
127
–8; as economic centre
180
,
220

Mainz
295

Malapane Hütte,
176

Malmø, Armistice of
492
–3

Manteuffel, Edwin von
516
–17,
522

Manteuffel, Otto von
500
,
502
,
503
,
504
,
505
–506,
507
,
522
,
578

Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg
23
,
28
,
76

Maria Theresa, Empress
142
,
190
,
193
–4,
197
–8,
201
,
218

Marie Antoinette of France,
211
,
285

Mark, County of
16
,
20
,
27
,
55
,
57
,
63
,
89
,
91
,
180
,
210
,
223
,
277

Marwitz, Friedrich August Ludwig von der
330
,
444
,
652

Marx, Karl
435
,
457
,
483
,
498
–9

Massenbach, Christian von
323

Masuria
134
,
212
,
428
,
580
,
608
,
640

Mazarin, Cardinal
139

Meisner, Balthasar
120

Mendelssohn, Moses
250
,
260
–63

Menzel, Adolph
229

Messel, Alfred
564
,
565

Metternich, Prince Clemens Wenzel Lothar Nepomuk von
1
,
365
,
371
,
391
–2,
404
,
471
,
490

Mettrie, Jules Offray de la
187

Mevissen, Gustav
543

Miquel, Johannes
545

Mieroslawski, Ludwik
577
,
578

Militarism
600
–603

Miller Arnold Affair
243
–4

Minden
48
,
278

Minutoli, Julius von
469
,
472

Mirabeau, Honoré-Gabriel Riquetti, Count
178
–9,
267

Mittelmark
2
,
166
,
179

Mittenzwei, Ingrid
686

Mittwochsgesellschaft see
Wednesday Club

Möllendorf, Wichard Joachim Heinrich
324
–5

Moeller van der Bruck, Arthur
657

Mohrungen
408
,
409

Mollwitz, Battle of
194
,
195

Moltke, Helmut von
458
,
526
,
536
,
537
,
544
,
551

Motz, Friedrich von
394

Müller, Hermann
641

Münchow, Ludwig Wilhelm von
240
–41

Muir, Ramsay
670
–71

Mylius, Christian Otto
106

Nantes, Edict of
140

Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul, Emperor
284
,
294
,
295
,
300
,
302
,
304
,
305
–6,
307
–9,
322
,
338
,
349
,
352
–6,
365
–72

Napoleon III, French Emperor
512
,
525
,
547
–8,
552

Nassau, County of
294
,
393
,
542

Nassau-Siegen, John Moritz von
61
–2

nationalism: as problem for post-Napoleonic Prussia
386
–95; in 1848
486
–95; and small-German union
499
–500,
514
–15; in Schleswig-Holstein crisis
524
,
530
; nationalist organizations and Germanization measures in Prussian Poland
581
; nationalists (DNVP) in Weimar Prussia
635
,
636
–7; press for dissolution of Landtag
643