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Prince Frederick Henry Louis of Prussia (German: Friedrich Heinrich Ludwig; 18 January 1726 – 3 August 1802) was a Prussian general, statesman, and diplomat. He was a son of King Frederick William I of Prussia and Princess Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, and the younger brother of Frederick the Great. Prince Henry led Prussian armies in the ...

The plot never transpired; Prince Henry of Prussia never became King Henry of America. And had it not been for 19th-century Massachusetts politician Rufus King, the plan may have been forgotten ...

Prince Henry of Prussia was born on January 18, 1726 in Berlin to King Frederick William I of Prussia and Princess Sophia Dorothea of Hanover. Unfortunately for Henry, he was the 13th child, leaving him well down in the line of succession. Still, the young prince had an incredibly privileged upbringing.

The Americans had a positive view of Prussia in general and Henry in particular because of Friedrich von Steuben, a volunteer who fought at Valley Forge and a veteran of the prince’s own wars.

Henry or Heinrich of Prussia may refer to: Prince Henry of Prussia (1726–1802), younger brother of King Frederick the Great. Frederick Henry Charles, Prince of Prussia (1747–1767), second son of Frederick the Great's brother, Prince Augustus William of Prussia. Prince Henry of Prussia (1862–1929), younger brother of Emperor William II.

For the brother of King Frederick II of Prussia, see Prince Henry of Prussia (1726–1802). Prinz Albert Wilhelm Heinrich von Preußen or Prince Henry of Prussia (born Albert Wilhelm Heinrich, 14 August 1862 – 20 April 1929) was a younger brother of German Emperor William II and a Prince of...

While 20,000 Russians under Zakhar Grigoryevich Chernyshev occupied Prince Henry of Prussia in the vicinity of Breslau, the Austrians converged on Frederick. On August 15, at Pfaffendorf, near Liegnitz (now Legnica , Poland), I.audon launched an attack on Frederick’s columns in the hope of preventing their escape from encirclement, but he was ...

PRINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIA AND THE REGENCY OF THE UNITED STATES, 17861 WITH the name of General von Steuben, whose monument was. unveiled with great ceremony in Washington in December, igi9, is. connected the memory of a little-kown episode in the constitutional.