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Francis II Biography and Timeline

Follow Francis II through 12 dated historical records for Austria.

Francis II, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1801

Coalition, 2nd

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

After this Treaty, Great Britain was the sole nation still at war with France

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Coalition, 2nd

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Austria makes peace with France.

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Coalition, 2nd

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Forced to sue for peace, the Austrians signed another in a series of humiliating treaties. This Treaty (along with the Treaty of Amiens of 1802) marked the end of the Second Coalition against Napoleon.

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Coalition, 2nd

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Joseph Bonaparte signed for France, whereas Count Ludwig von Cobenzl, the Austrian Foreign Minister, signed for the Emperor.

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Coalition, 2nd

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

The Austrian army had been defeated by Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Marengo on 14 June 1800 and then by Jean Victor Moreau at the Battle of Hohenlinden on 3 December.

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Coalition, 2nd

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

The signatory parties were the French Republic and Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, who was negotiating on his own behalf as ruler the hereditary domains of the Habsburg Monarchy and also on behalf of the other rulers who controlled territories within the Holy Roman Empire.

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Treaty of Luneville

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

After this Treaty, Great Britain was the sole nation still at war with France

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Treaty of Luneville

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Austria makes peace with France.

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Treaty of Luneville

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Forced to sue for peace, the Austrians signed another in a series of humiliating treaties. This Treaty (along with the Treaty of Amiens of 1802) marked the end of the Second Coalition against Napoleon.

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Treaty of Luneville

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Joseph Bonaparte signed for France, whereas Count Ludwig von Cobenzl, the Austrian Foreign Minister, signed for the Emperor.

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Treaty of Luneville

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

The Austrian army had been defeated by Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Marengo on 14 June 1800 and then by Jean Victor Moreau at the Battle of Hohenlinden on 3 December.

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Treaty of Luneville

Holy Roman Emperor · Luneville · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

The signatory parties were the French Republic and Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, who was negotiating on his own behalf as ruler the hereditary domains of the Habsburg Monarchy and also on behalf of the other rulers who controlled territories within the Holy Roman Empire.

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1792-1806

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.