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Frederick III Hohenzollern Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Frederick III Hohenzollern, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Germany.

4 records1688–16894 events3 places

Chronological biography

1688

Magdeburg Agreement22 October 1688
Warfare / Grand Alliance · Elector · Elector of Brandenburg · Magdeburg

Frederick III joins the north German agreement at Magdeburg to mobilize forces against the French advance.

1689

Capture of KaiserswerthJune 1689
Warfare / Nine Years War · Elector · Elector of Brandenburg · Kaiserswerth

Brandenburg forces under Frederick III capture Kaiserswerth before concentrating against Bonn.

Formal Siege of Bonn16 September 1689
Warfare / Nine Years War · Elector · Elector of Brandenburg · Bonn

Frederick III directs the Brandenburg-led siege after months of blockade and bombardment around Bonn.

Siege of Bonn12 October 1689
Warfare / Nine Years War · Elector · Elector of Brandenburg · Bonn

Frederick III commands the Brandenburg-led Allied operation that ends with the capture of Bonn.

Titles and roles

Elector · Elector of Brandenburg

Record provenance

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