Masimatutu@lemm.ee to MapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoHow to say "peace" in European languageso.mastodon.auimagemessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1369arrow-down112
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minus-squareMasimatutu@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·1 year agoWhy yes, the name Frederick literally comes from the Germanic words frid (peace) and ric (ruler)
minus-squareemergencyfood@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoSo the guy who conquered Silesia and half of Poland and made Prussia a Great Power was named ‘King of Peace’?
minus-squareMonkderZweite@feddit.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoPeace by crushing all opponents. There’s Manga like that.
minus-squareGladiusB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI was pretty taken back by that
Heh, Fred.
Why yes, the name Frederick literally comes from the Germanic words frid (peace) and ric (ruler)
So the guy who conquered Silesia and half of Poland and made Prussia a Great Power was named ‘King of Peace’?
Peace by crushing all opponents. There’s Manga like that.
I was pretty taken back by that
Fred, look alive