Masimatutu@lemm.ee to MapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoHow to say "peace" in European languageso.mastodon.auimagemessage-square102linkfedilinkarrow-up1368arrow-down112
arrow-up1356arrow-down1imageHow to say "peace" in European languageso.mastodon.auMasimatutu@lemm.ee to MapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square102linkfedilink
minus-squareMasimatutu@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·2 years agoWhy yes, the name Frederick literally comes from the Germanic words frid (peace) and ric (ruler)
minus-squareemergencyfood@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years 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-up4·2 years agoPeace by crushing all opponents. There’s Manga like that.
minus-squareGladiusB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years 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