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Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II

Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II

Kaiser Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor, is signing the abdication documents in his private train carriage at the Amerongen estate, marking the end of the German Empire and the Hohenzollern dynasty. The scene is tense, with German generals and aides standing by in silence.

Year 1918
Date 11/9
Location Amerongen Estate Train Carriage, Spa, Belgium
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
tax:abdication-and-deposition

Key Figures

Kaiser Wilhelm II General von Plessen Aide-de-Camp Train Carriage Guard
Time Travel

Causal neighbors · 285 linked moments

German Revolution of 1918
German Revolution of 1918
1918 · contemporaneous
German Revolution of 1918
German Revolution of 1918
1918 · contemporaneous
A
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · contemporaneous
A
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · contemporaneous
P
Proclamation of the German Republic
1918 · contemporaneous
P
Proclamation of the German Republic
1918 · contemporaneous
A
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · contemporaneous
P
Proclamation of the Free Socialist Republic by Karl Liebknecht
1918 · contemporaneous
P
Proclamation of the German Republic
1918 · contemporaneous
A
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · contemporaneous
A
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · contemporaneous
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · contemporaneous
P
Proclamation of the Weimar Republic
1918 · contemporaneous
P
Proclamation of the Weimar Republic
1918 · contemporaneous
G
German Invasion of Belgium
1914 · same era
S
Solvay Conference on Physics, 1927
1927 · same era
B
Battle of Messines
1917 · same era
B
Battle of Mons
1914 · same era
B
Battle of Passchendaele
1917 · same era
S
Solvay Conference on Physics, 1927
1927 · precedes
G
German Invasion of Belgium
1914 · follows
B
Battle of Messines
1917 · follows
B
Battle of Mons
1914 · follows
B
Battle of Passchendaele
1917 · follows
A
Armistice of 11 November 1918
1918 · same figure
A
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · same figure
A
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · same figure
S
Surrender of General Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Court House
1865 · same figure
G
Germany Declares War on Russia
1914 · same figure
A
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · same figure
G
Germany Declares War on Russia
1914 · same figure
A
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · same figure
A
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · same figure
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
1918 · same figure
D
Death of Richard II
1400 · thematic
D
Deposition of Romulus Augustulus
476 · thematic