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Which two European wars led to the approval of Frederick III's elevation to King in Prussia?
War of the Spanish Succession and Great Northern War
Thirty Years' War and Second Northern War
Seven Years' War and Napoleonic Wars
War of the Austrian Succession and French Revolutionary Wars
Answer
The War of the Spanish Succession and the Great Northern War led to the approval of Frederick III's elevation to King in Prussia. This was possible due to the Duchy of Prussia's sovereign status outside the Holy Roman Empire and the alliances formed with the Habsburg emperor and other European royals.
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