From 1772 onwards the titles of Duke of Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg were always attached to the title of King of Prussia.

Since 1772, Swedish Kings have designated princes as dukes of various provinces, a nominal title.

In July 1772 Burney again visited the continent, to do further research, and, after his return to London, published his tour under the title of The Present State of Music in Germany, the Netherlands and United Provinces ( 1773 ).

It was not until 1772 that the title was changed to " King of Prussia.

Cover page of the English edition of Bougainville's travelogue ( 1772 ). In 1771, Bougainville published his travel log from the expedition under the title Le voyage autour du monde, par la frégate La Boudeuse, et la flûte L ' Étoile ( a. k. a. Voyage autour du monde and A Voyage Around the World ).

When Gustav III re-introduced the title for a royal prince in 1772, it was a mere honorary title, carrying no provincial authority.

Sussex's second wife ( whom he married in contravention of the Royal Marriages Act of 1772 ) was given the title of Duchess of Inverness, which became extinct upon her death in 1873.

King in Prussia was a title used by the Electors of Brandenburg from 1701 to 1772.

King Frederick II adopted the title King of Prussia in 1772, the same year he annexed most of Royal Prussia in the First Partition of Poland.

From 1772 to 1778 the office was vacant, but from 1778 to 1782 Sir Jeffery Amherst officiated as Commander-in-Chief with the title of General on the Staff.

Also it was used as a szlachta title in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth until partitions of Poland in 1772 / 1795.

Boxiana is the title given to a series of volumes of boxing articles written by early 19th century English sportswriter / journalist Pierce Egan ( 1772 (?

Auld Robin Gray is the title of a Scots ballad written by the Scottish poet Lady Anne Lindsay in 1772.

A warm admirer of Klopstock, he was one of the leading members of the group of so-called bards ; and his original poetry, published under the title Die Lieder Sineds des Barden ( 1772 ), shows all the extravagances of the bardic movement.

Pilo succeeded Jacques Saly in 1771 to the leadership of the Academy, and worked to get the Academy a protectorship under the Crown Prince Frederik VI, who was given an honorary title in 1772.

In 1772 he took service under the Great Moghul Shah Alam II, who gave him the title of Nawab, reserved to the highest dignitaries of the sultan's court.

* 1772 – Gustav III of Sweden stages a coup d ' état, in which he assumes power and enacts a new constitution that divides power between the Riksdag and the King.

* 1772 – King Gustav III completes his coup d ' état by adopting a new Constitution, ending half a century of parliamentary rule in Sweden and installing himself as an enlightened despot.

King Alfred's Tower ( 1772 ) on the supposed site of Egbert's Stone, the mustering place before the Battle of Ethandun.

During the First Partition of Poland in 1772, the city state was annexed by King Frederick the Great of the Kingdom of Prussia.

# On 15 September 1790, to his double first cousin Maria Teresa of the Two Sicilies ( 6 June 1772 – 13 April 1807 ), daughter of King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies ( both were grandchildren of Empress Maria Theresa and shared all of their other grandparents in common ), with whom he had twelve children, of whom only seven reached adulthood.

The 1797 scheme came from the renowned Prussian architect Friedrich David Gilly ( 1772 – 1800 ), who proposed a monument to the former Prussian King, Friedrich II.

His sister Caroline came to England in 1772 and lived with him there in New King Street.

* December 12 – King William I of the Netherlands ( b. 1772 )

William I Frederick, born Willem Frederik Prins van Oranje-Nassau ( 24 August 1772 – 12 December 1843 ), was a Prince of Orange and the first King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg.

* King Willem I ( 1772 – 1843 ) at the Dutch Royal House website

Turgot was to be an administrator under King Louis XV in 1772, and became Controller-General of Finance under Louis XVI in 1774.

King Gustav III ( 1746 – 1792 ) came to the throne in 1771, and in 1772 led a coup d ' état, with French support, that established him as an " enlightened despot ," who ruled at will.

In 1772, as a result of the First Partition, instigated by Prussia's King Frederick II (" the Great "), Krasicki became a Prussian subject.

After half a century of largely unrestricted parliamentary rule proved just as ruinous, King Gustav III seized back royal power in the coup d ' état of 1772, and later once again abolished the privy council under the Union and Security Act in 1789, which, in turn, was rendered void in 1809 when Gustav IV Adolf was deposed in a coup and the constitution of 1809 was put in its place.

Most of Polish Royal Prussia was annexed by King Frederick the Great of Prussia in the 1772 First Partition of Poland.

* William I, King of the Netherlands ( 25 August 1772 – 12 December 1843 ).

In 1772 he cooperated in the revolutionary plans of his elder brother, King Gustav III of Sweden and as a sign of recognition, was appointed Duke of Södermanland.

The Act was largely rolled back after King Gustav's coup d ' état in 1772, restored after the overthrowing of his son, Gustav IV of Sweden in 1809, and fully recognized with the abolishment of the king's pregorative to cancel licenses in the 1840s.

Hartford is located on a portion of land owned by Colonel Andrew Waggener, who in 1772 was given by King George III for his services in the French and Indian War.

The coup by which King Gustav III secured power ( 19 August 1772 ) was a major diplomatic triumph for France and brought to an end the Swedish Age of Liberty.

* Rabbi Dov Ber of Mezeritch ( 1704 – 1772 ) traced to King David by way of Rabbi Yohanan, the sandle-maker and master in the Talmud

* 1740 – 1786 Frederick II, son, King of Prussia from 1772

The marriage was illegal because it had not received the prior approval of King George III and the Privy Council as required by the Royal Marriages Act 1772.

After the defeat of the Teutonic Knights and the destruction of the castle by the inhabitants, the city successively was under the sovereignty of the Polish crown ( 1466 ), the Kingdom of Prussia ( 1772 ), and Germany ( 1871 ).

* 1772: In the First Partition of Poland, Royal Prussia ( including Gdynia ) was annexed into the Kingdom of Prussia.

In the first partition ( 1772 ), northern parts of Greater Poland along the Noteć ( German Netze ) were taken over by Prussia, becoming the Netze District.

In 1772 – 1795 Prussia took part in the partitions of Poland.

It was brought under control and followed in 1772 by the First Partition of the Commonwealth, a permanent encroachment on the outer Commonwealth provinces by the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Prussia and Habsburg Austria.

In 1772 the Duchy of Prussia was elevated to a kingdom.

* 1772 – Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia ( d. 1806 )

The region became a part of the Kingdom of Poland province of Royal Prussia with the Second Peace of Thorn ( 1466 ), prospered with the grain trade from southern Poland to the royal city of Gdańsk and then sustained ravages and plagues brought by several Swedish and Prussian invasions during the 17th and early 18th centuries, and was forcefully removed from Kingdom of Poland and annexed into the Kingdom of Prussia as a result of the First Partition of Poland in 1772.

By the First Partition of Poland in 1772, Warmia was merged with the surrounding parts of East Prussia and annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia ; the properties of the Archbishopric of Warmia were secularized by the Prussian state.

In 1772, after the first partition of Poland, it was taken over by Prussia, and in 1834 the abbey was liquidated.

* October 10 – Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, German prince ( killed in battle ) ( b. 1772 )

In the first partition ( 1772 ), northern parts of Greater Poland along the Noteć ( German Netze ) were taken over by Prussia, becoming the Netze District.

zabory ) means each part of the Commonwealth seized in 1772 – 1795 and turned into a new province of either Imperial Russia, Prussia or Austria.

In the 2nd partition, Russia and Prussia helped themselves to enough more land so that only one-third of the 1772 population remained in Poland.

Allenstein was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia in 1772 during the First Partition of Poland.

England abolished torture in about 1640 ( except peine forte et dure, which England only abolished in 1772 ), Scotland in 1708, Prussia in 1740, Denmark around 1770, Russia in 1774, Austria and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1776, Italy

Frederick Augustus declined to accept the crown upon Stanislaw's death in 1798, because he feared becoming entangled in disputes with Austria, Prussia and Russia, who had begun to partition Poland in 1772.