Birth of Frederick William II1744
Birth of Frederick William II, son of Prince Augustus William
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Frederick William II Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Frederick William II, based on 14 World History Database records associated with Germany.
14 records1744–179513 events7 places
Chronological biography
1744
1786
Succession1786
Succeeds as King of Prussia
1791
Alliance Frederick William II and Leopold II to restore Louis XVI to the French throne2 August 1791
Agrees an alliance with Leopold II to restore Louis XVI to the French throne
Declaration of Pillnitz2 August 1791
Frederick William II & Leopold to agree to restore the French monarchy
1792
Mobilization7 February 1792
Takes advantage of chaos in France to mobilize the Austro-Prussian troops
1793
Capture of Danzig23 January 1793
Prussia takes Danzig, Thorn & Great Poland
Capture of Thorn23 January 1793
Prussia takes Danzig, Thorn & Great Poland
Invasion of Poland23 January 1793
Prussia takes Danzig, Thorn & Great Poland
Rule of Danzig23 January 1793
Prussia takes Danzig, Thorn & Great Poland
Rule of Poland23 January 1793
Russia takes most of Lithuania & western Ukraine during the 2nd partition of Poland. Prussia takes Danzig, Thorn & Great Poland
Rule of Thorn23 January 1793
Prussia takes Danzig, Thorn & Great Poland
1795
Rule of Poland1795
Takes part in the 3rd partition of Poland
Rule of Rhineland, The2 June 1795
Under the Treaty of Basle, gives up Prussian territories west of the Rhine to France
Treaty of Basel2 June 1795
Under the Treaty of Basle, gives up Prussian territories west of the Rhine to France
Titles and roles
King
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.