| 1914: |
Part of the 3rd Battleship Squadron at the outbreak of the war. |
| 05-06.03.1916: |
Operations at the Hoofoten. |
| 25.04.1916: |
Covers battlecruiser coastal bombardment of Yarmouth and Lowestoft. |
| 31.05.1916: |
Battle of Jutland: König is hit 10 times. |
| -21.07.1916: |
Repairs at Kaiserliche Werft in Kiel. |
| 19.08.1916: |
Raid against the British East Coast. |
| 19.10.1916: |
Operation in the Doggerbank area. |
| 05.11.1916: |
Operation at the Danish West Coast. |
| 11-19.10.1917: |
Operations at the Baltic Island. On 17.10. battle with three Russian battleships, sinking the Slava
. |
| 23.04.1918: |
Unsuccessful raid in the northern North Sea. |
| 06.12.1918: |
Interned at Scapa Flow. |
| 21.06.1919: |
Scuttled by own crew. |
| 1962: |
Wreck sold for scrapping, but wreck is still there today. |