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Paul I Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Paul I, based on 6 World History Database records associated with Russia.

6 records1796–18016 events1 places

Chronological biography

1796

Alliance Paul I and 2nd Coalition1796
House / House of Holstein · Tsar

Joins the 2nd Coalition against France

Succession1796
House / House of Holstein · Tsar

Succeeds as Tsar of Russia, son of Peter III & Catherine the Great

1800

Alliance 2nd League of Armed Neutrality1800
House / House of Holstein · Tsar

Forms the 2nd League of Armed Neutrality comprising Russia, Prussia, Denmark & Sweden

League of Armed Neutrality1800
House / House of Holstein · Tsar

Forms the 2nd League of Armed Neutrality comprising Russia, Prussia, Denmark & Sweden

1801

Assassination of Paul I23 March 1801
House / House of Holstein · Tsar · Moscow

Strangled in his bed during a Kremlin coups by drunken Russian Officers. Russian officers declare Alexander Emperor

Death of Paul I23 March 1801
House / House of Holstein · Tsar · Moscow

Death of Paul I

Titles and roles

Tsar

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.