Historical place archive

Konigsberg in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Konigsberg in Prussia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

7 records6 event labels2 people1701–1701

Historical events in Konigsberg

1701

17 January 1701
Order of the Black Eagle
Frederick I · House of Hohenzollern

Frederick establishes the Order of the Black Eagle before his coronation.

18 January 1701
Coronation as Queen
Sophie Charlotte Hanover · House of Hohenzollern

Sophie Charlotte is crowned Queen in Prussia during the royal ceremony.

18 January 1701
King in Prussia
Frederick I · House of Hohenzollern

Crowns himself King in Prussia with imperial consent.

18 January 1701
Kingdom of Prussia
Frederick I · Kingdom of Prussia

Frederick's coronation establishes the royal title King in Prussia.

18 January 1701
Royal Coronation
Frederick I · House of Hohenzollern

The Elector of Brandenburg crowns himself King in Prussia.

18 January 1701
Royal Coronation
Frederick I · House of Hohenzollern

Frederick crowns himself King in Prussia at Konigsberg.

18 January 1701
Royal Proclamation
Frederick I · Kingdom of Prussia

Frederick publicly assumes the new royal dignity.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Prussia and Konigsberg. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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