List of Prussian envoys to the Hanseatic cities
Former Royal Prussian Embassy on Harvestehuder Weg (today the seat of the Michael Stich Foundation)
The list of Prussian envoys to the Hanseatic cities is recorded by Prussia's envoys in Hamburg (1653–1919).
background
From 1510 Hamburg was a free and imperial city . In 1806 the French period in Hamburg began to be occupied. The First Empire annexed the city from 1811 to 1814. From 1815 it was a Free City in the German Confederation . In 1871 it became a federal state in the German Empire . From 1814 to 1918 the Prussian ambassadors were accredited as ambassadors to the Hanseatic cities, including in Bremen and Lübeck. Prussia had consulates in both cities.
Envoy
1653: Establishment of diplomatic relations ...
- 1724–1752: Johann Destinon
- 1752–1792: Johann Julius von Hecht
- 1792–1796: Heinrich Philipp Anton von Göchhausen
- 1796–180 ?: Christian Friedrich Tönne von Lüttichau
- 1804–180 ?: August Otto von Grote
- 1814–1830: August Otto von Grote
- 1830–1834: Mortimer von Maltzahn
- 1834–1849: Ludwig von Haenlein
- 1849–1859: Karl Ludwig Georg von Kamptz
- 1859–1867: Emil von Richthofen
- 1867–1869: Karl Ludwig Georg von Kamptz
- 1869–1872: Anton von Magnus
- 1872–1875: Adalbert von Rosenberg (1818–1880)
- 1875–1885: Otto von Wentzel (1819–1899)
- 1885–1890: Heinrich von Kusserow
- 1890–1894: Guido von Thielmann
- 1894–1895: Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter
- 1896–1897: Nikolaus von Wallwitz
- 1897–1901: Paul von Wolff Metternich
- 1901–1906: Heinrich von Tschirschky and Bögendorff
- 1906–1908: Edmund Friedrich Gustav von Heyking
- 1908–1910: Gustav Adolf von Götzen
- 1911–1915: Hans Adolf von Bülow
- 1915–1918: Albert von Quadt zu Wykradt and Isny (1864–1930)
- 1919–1919: Adolf Köster
1919: Dissolution of the legation
See also
literature
- Tobias C. Bringmann : Handbuch der Diplomatie, 1815-1963: Foreign Heads of Mission in Germany and German Heads of Mission abroad from Metternich to Adenauer . Walter de Gruyter , Berlin 2001, p. 316 f .
- Rolf Straubel : Biographical manual of the Prussian administrative and judicial officials 1740–1806 / 15 . In: Historical Commission to Berlin (Ed.): Individual publications . 85. KG Saur Verlag, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-598-23229-9 .
- Isabelle Pantel: Hamburg's neutrality in the Seven Years War . LIT Verlag , Münster 2011, p. 268 ( online ).