Alliance Paul I and 2nd Coalition
Joins the 2nd Coalition against France
Role range: 1796-1801
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Paul I Biography and Timeline
Follow Paul I through 6 dated historical records for Russia.
Paul I, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
6Distinct records
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1796–1801Years on this page
1796
Succession
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia, son of Peter III & Catherine the Great
Role range: 1796-1801
1800
Alliance 2nd League of Armed Neutrality
Forms the 2nd League of Armed Neutrality comprising Russia, Prussia, Denmark & Sweden
Role range: 1796-1801
League of Armed Neutrality
Forms the 2nd League of Armed Neutrality comprising Russia, Prussia, Denmark & Sweden
Role range: 1796-1801
1801
Assassination of Paul I
Strangled in his bed during a Kremlin coups by drunken Russian Officers. Russian officers declare Alexander Emperor
Role range: 1796-1801
Death of Paul I
Death of Paul I
Role range: 1796-1801
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.