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Theobold von Bethmann Hollweg Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Theobold von Bethmann Hollweg, based on 15 World History Database records associated with Germany.

15 records1909–191214 events6 places

Chronological biography

1909

International Agreement1909
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor

Persues a policy of detente with Britain, hoping to come to some agreement that would put a halt to the two countries ruinous naval arms race, but failed, largely due to the opposition of German Naval Minister Alfred von Tirpitz

Agreement on Support the independence of Morocco8 February 1909
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Berlin

France & Germany agree to support the independence of Morocco

Independence of Germany8 February 1909
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Berlin

France & Germany agree to support the independence of Morocco

Independence of Morocco8 February 1909
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Berlin

France & Germany agree to support the independence of Morocco

Chancellor14 July 1909
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Berlin

Appointed Imperial Chancellor of Germany

1911

Agadir Crisis1 July 1911
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Agadir

The German gunboat Panther arrives at the port of Agadir

Agadir Crisis4 November 1911
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Agadir

Under the Treaty of Fez Germany cedes France a small area of territory to the south-east of Fort Lamy, now part of Chad. A 275 000 km territory, known as Neukamerun, becomes part of the German colony of Kamerun and part of German West Africa, which only lasts briefly until they are captured by the allies in World War I

Rule of Cameroons4 November 1911
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Kamerun

A 275 000 km territory, known as Neukamerun, becomes part of the German colony of Kamerun and part of German West Africa, which only lasts briefly until they are captured by the allies in World War I

Rule of Chad4 November 1911
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Fort Lamy

Under the Treaty of Fez Germany cedes France a small area of territory to the south-east of Fort Lamy, now part of Chad

Rule of Fort Lamy4 November 1911
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Fort Lamy

Under the Treaty of Fez Germany cedes France a small area of territory to the south-east of Fort Lamy, now part of Chad

Rule of German South West Africa4 November 1911
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Neukamerun

A 275 000 km territory, known as Neukamerun, becomes part of the German colony of Kamerun and part of German West Africa, which only lasts briefly until they are captured by the allies in World War I

Rule of Neukamerun4 November 1911
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Neukamerun

A 275 000 km territory, known as Neukamerun, becomes part of the German colony of Kamerun and part of German West Africa, which only lasts briefly until they are captured by the allies in World War I

Treaty of Fez4 November 1911
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor · Fez

Under the Treaty of Fez Germany cedes France a small area of territory to the south-east of Fort Lamy, now part of Chad

1912

Berlin-Baghdad Railway1912
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor

Negotiates treaties with Britain over an eventual partition of the Portuguese colonies and the Berlin-Baghdad railway

Diplomatic Negotiations1912
Government / Government of Germany · Imperial Chancellor

Negotiates treaties with Britain over an eventual partition of the Portuguese colonies and the Berlin-Baghdad railway

Titles and roles

Imperial Chancellor

Record provenance

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