Historical Events tagged with "frederick william"
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Politics & Government
Prussia and France Sign the Second Treaty of Tilsit
July 9th, 1807 217 years ago
The Second Treaty of Tilsit was signed between France and Prussia, effectively concluding the hostilities of the Fourth Coalition War. Negotiated by key figures including Napoleon Bonaparte and Prussian King Frederick William III, the treaty imposed significant territorial losses on Prussia, leading to the reduction of its influence in Europe. The agreement was signed alongside the nearby Niemen River, marking a shift in power dynamics and influencing future European alliances.
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