Kammala jumla mai zuwa: A cikin wannan mawuyacin halin Sarki ya yi ƙoƙari ya shiga cikin haɗin gwiwa tare da Hadin Gwiwa na shida a cikin 1813 ba tare da haɗarin fashewar jama'a tare da Napoleon da sanarwar yaƙi ba. Yayin da sojojin Prussian da Rasha suka shiga Saxony a lokacin bazara, Sarki ya fara motsawa zuwa kudu don kauce wa gamuwa kai tsaye kuma ya nemi kawance da Austria a asirce daga Regensburg. An kulla yarjejeniyar Saxon-Austrian a ranar 20 ga Afrilu kuma Sarki ya sanar da abokan kawancen Prussian da Rasha a lokaci guda. Napoleon, wanda Frederick Augustus bai iya ɓoye ayyukan diplomasiyya ba, ya kira Sarki da gaggawa zuwa Saxony bayan ya ci sojojin Prusso-Rasha a
Lützen a ranar 2 ga watan Mayu. Frederick Augustus ya yanke shawarar yin biyayya ga ƙarshe da aka gabatar masa. Ba tare da wani hangen nesa na taimako na musamman daga Ostiryia ba, kuma saboda rashin nasarar haɗin gwiwar Prussian-Rasha, wanda yanzu ya aika da sakonnin zaman lafiya zuwa Faransa, ya ji cewa ba shi da wani zaɓi.