President of Germany
Appointed President of the Baden Diet
Role range: 1918-1918
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Maximilian of Baden Biography and Timeline
Follow Maximilian of Baden through 28 dated historical records for Germany.
Maximilian of Baden, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1907–1918Years on this page
1907
1918
Armistice Negotiations
Appointed Chancellor of Germany in October 1918 in order to negotiate an armistice with the allies in the last days of the war
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Chancellor
Appoints a Government that for the first time included representatives of the Social Democrats, Friedrich Ebert and Philipp Scheidemann. Appointed Chancellor of Germany in October 1918 in order to negotiate an armistice with the allies in the last days of the war
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Foreign Secretary of Germany
Appointed Foreign Minister
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Peace
Germany requests an armistice
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1918-1918
Reform of Electoral System
The Reichstag votes for equal suffrage
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Peace
Woodrow Wilson says military rulers & autocratic monarchs are an obstacle to peace
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1918-1918
Constitution of Germany
The Kaiser signs amended constitution
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Peace
Appointed Chancellor of Germany in October 1918 in order to negotiate an armistice with the allies in the last days of the war
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1918-1918
Rebellion of Rebels in Kiel
1st day of the Kiel Mutiny
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Rebellion of Rebels in Kiel
1st day of the Kiel Mutiny
Role range: 1918-1918
General Strike
The first day of the General Strike in Berlin
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Strike
The first day of the General Strike in Berlin
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Constitution of Germany
In a legally questionable act, Reichskanzler Prince Max of Baden transfers his powers to Friedrich Ebert, leader of the MSPD, who, shattered by the monarchys fall, reluctantly accepts. Bavaria is declared a republic
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Mobilization
The Demobilization office is setup
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Rebellion of Rebels in Berlin
The Red flag is raised over the Imperial Palace in Berlin. In a legally questionable act, Reichskanzler Prince Max of Baden transfers his powers to Friedrich Ebert, leader of the MSPD, who, shattered by the monarchys fall, reluctantly accepts
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Rebellion of Rebels in Cologne
Sailors capture Cologne
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Weimar Republic
In a legally questionable act, Reichskanzler Prince Max of Baden transfers his powers to Friedrich Ebert, leader of the MSPD, who, shattered by the monarchys fall, reluctantly accepts
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Rebellion of Rebels in Berlin
The Red flag is raised over the Imperial Palace in Berlin
Role range: 1918-1918
Rebellion of Rebels in Cologne
Sailors capture Cologne
Role range: 1918-1918
Abdication
Maximilian announces the abdication without the Kaisers consent.
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Abdication
Maximilian, realizing that the Kaiser would not be able to retain his throne, urges him to abdicate in time to save the monarchy itself, but the Kaiser refuses to agree.
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Abdication
The Kaiser abdicates.
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Abdication
Wilhelm II refuses to abdicate, Prince Max of Baden simply announces that he had done so and frantically attempts to establish a regency under another member of the House of Hohenzollern.
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Constitution of Germany
Resigns in favour of Ebert, followed by the proclamation of the German Republic
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Rebellion of Rebels in Berlin
Wilhelm II refuses to abdicate, Prince Max of Baden simply announces that he had done so and frantically attempts to establish a regency under another member of the House of Hohenzollern
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Resignation of Maximilian of Baden
Resigns in favour of Ebert, followed by the proclamation of the German Republic
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Weimar Republic
Wilhelm II refuses to abdicate, Prince Max of Baden simply announces that he had done so and frantically attempts to establish a regency under another member of the House of Hohenzollern
Role range: 1919-1933 – 1918-1918
Records, sources and methodology
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