King of Prussia

Frederick William III of Prussia

Prussia 3 August 1770 – 7 June 1840

In 1814: Allied sovereign at headquarters

He had been humiliated by Napoleon after Jena in 1806. He accompanied the Allied headquarters through the campaign and rode into Paris beside the Tsar.

On the timeline

  1. Jena and Auerstedt
  2. Treaty of Tilsit
  3. Treaty of Chaumont
  4. Paris capitulates

Sources

  1. Wikidata (dates of birth and death, portrait identifiers)
  2. F. Loraine Petre, Napoleon at Bay, 1814 (London: John Lane, 1914) · Public domain. The main source for strengths, losses and movements on this site.
  3. Images: Wikimedia Commons. The licence for each image is checked at build time and linked from its caption.

Wikidata record Q37134 · All people