The Hohenzollern Household And Administration in the Sixteenth Century
The Hohenzollern Household And Administration in the Sixteenth Century
Sidney Bradshaw Fay
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50 Frederick the Great made the dry comment: "Joachim ler, sur- nomme Nestor. II rec. Ut le surnom de Nestor, comme Louis XIV celui de Juste, c'est-a-dire sans que Ton en penetre la raison. " Ignorant of Joachim IFs classical name, as of much else about his ancestry, but con- scious of his own inaccessibility to flattery, he continues sardonically, "II parait qu'on revint, du temps de Joachim II, de Tabus de donner des surnoms aux princes; celui de son pere avait si mal reussi, qu'il etait deve...nu plutot un sobriquet qu'une illustration. La flatterie des courtisans, qui avait epuise les comparaisons de 1'antiquite, se retourna sans doute d'un autre cote; et il faut croire que 1'amour-propre des princes n'y perdit rien. " Oeuvres de Frederic le Grand (Berlin, 1846) I, 15-16. HOHENZOLLERN HOUSEHOLD AND ADMINISTRATION 17 and thanksgiving, and to make again a public confession of faith. 31 On this occasion he recalled how, as a boy of thirteen, when returning with his father from a meeting of the Reichstag in 1519, he happened to hear Luther, who made a tremendous im- pression on him.
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