An issue of “Looting” in Silesia during the wars of Frederick II

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Jerzy Maron, Bogdan Rok
An issue of “Looting” in Silesia during the wars of Frederick II
[Problem ”grabieży” na Śląsku w czasach wojen Fryderyka II]
Translated by: Katarzyna Hussar
s. 465-471; pp. 465-471

We want to present an issue of the Prussian looting in Silesia during the reign of Frederick II perpetrated in the course of the three Silesian Wars from a perspective of Silesia and the Commonwealth of Poland, relying on historical sources that shape the perception of public at large, particularly in Silesia and in the former Commonwealth of Poland. In 1740, just before the first Silesian War, Wrocław’s Jesuit print shop published a large work by Władysław Łubieński, the then canon of Kraków and Gniezno, and a subsequent bishop, archbishop, and in the end, a primate of Poland…

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