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Which 18th-century Prussian king is known as an "Enlightened Despot" for his military successes and his patronage of the philosopher Voltaire?

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Frederick the Great

Frederick II modernized the Prussian bureaucracy and promoted religious tolerance while expanding his territory through the Silesian Wars. He was also a gifted musician and composer who wrote numerous works for the flute.

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