Frederick the Great

King of Prussia, corresponds with and invites Voltaire to his court.

Core Belief

"Enlightened absolutism is the best form of government, where a strong ruler promotes progress and reform."

The world is a place where power and intellect can be combined to create a more enlightened society.

Ambitious, intellectual, appreciates Voltaire's wit and intellect, but also demands obedience.

Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire

Central figure, a prolific writer, philosopher, and advocate for freethought and tolerance.

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