Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Karl von Clausewitz Biography and Timeline

Follow Karl von Clausewitz through 3 dated historical records for Germany.

Karl von Clausewitz, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1818–1833Years on this page

1818

Chief Administrator

Chief Administrator · Berlin · Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief Administrator

1833

On War

General · Warfare / Military

"War is a continuation of politics by other means", war should be in civil hands. Publication of "On War"

War is a continuation of politics by other means

General · Warfare / Military

"War is a continuation of politics by other means", war should be in civil hands. Publication of "On War"

Records, sources and methodology

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