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Fredegund. c545-597. Murderous Q of Neustria. 40 yr. feud vs Brunhild.
Frederick I. (Barbarossa). c1123-90. HRE 1155-. Crusades. Opposed papal authority.
Frederick I. 1657-1713. Creator and first king of Prussia, 1701.
Frederick II. 1194-1250. Holy Roman Emperor. 1220-. King of Sicily 1198-. King of Jerusalem 1229-. Patron of arts, education.
Frederick II. The Great. 1712-86. Powerful Prussian king. Siezed Silesia from Austria. Patron of Arts. Liberal internal reforms.
Frederick III. 1609-70. King of Norway and Denmark, 1648-. Lost much of territory to Sweden.
Frederick IV. 1671-1730. King of Norway and Denmark, 1699-. Abolished serfdom. Educational system.
Frederick VI. 1769-1839. King of Norway and Denmark, 1808-. Sided with Napoleon. Lost Norway to Sweden.
Frederick VII. 1808-63. Danish king 1848-. Formed Constitutional Monarchy.
Frederick IX. 1899-1972. Danish king 1947-. Imprisoned by Nazis, 43-45.
Frederick the Fair. 1286-1330. Fought Louis IV unsuccessfully for German crown 1314-22.
Fredrikshamn, Peace. 1809. Sweden cedes Finland to Russia.
Free Enterprise. Capitalist economic doctrine of a market free from government control.
Free French. French vs Germany after fall of France 1940. Opp. by Vichy government. DeGaulle.
Free-Soil Party. 1848-54. US anti-slavery party. Van Buren.
Free Trade. International commerce free from duties, government restriction or discrimination. Smith.
Free Will. Philosophies which allow that man can more or less determine his own destiny. Fatalism.
Freedmen. Released slaves in Rome, Athens, US South.
Freedmen’s Bureau. 1865-72. US agency to help freed slaves during Reconstruction.
Freemasons. Secret fraternal organization based on guilds, chivalry, religious orders. 1717 London Grand Lodge.
Frelimo. 1964-74. Mozambique liberation movement vs Portugal.
Frémont, John. 1813-90. US pioneer, Governor of CA, First senator 1856. First Republican Presidential candidate.
French, Daniel. 1850-1931. US sculptor. Lincoln’s Memorial 1922. Minuteman 1875.
French Academy. Académie Française.
French-Austrian War. 1494-1529.