✦ History

War of the Fourth Coalition

1806 – 1807

Result French victory

Ended by Treaties of Tilsit

Prussia, Russia, Saxony and Britain fought Napoleon's France. France crushed Prussia at Jena–Auerstedt and defeated Russia at Friedland, and the Treaties of Tilsit ended the war in 1807.

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Battles and events 21

1806
Greater Poland Uprising (1806) Greater Poland
October 9, 1806
Battle of Schleiz French victory Schleiz Joachim Murat, Charles XIV John, Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien
October 10, 1806
Battle of Saalfeld French victory Saalfeld Jean Lannes, Pierre Augereau, Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno
October 16, 1806
Capitulation of Erfurt French victory Erfurt Joachim Murat, William I of the Netherlands
October 17, 1806
Battle of Halle French victory Halle (Saale) Charles XIV John, Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1758–1822)
October 22 – November 11, 1806
Siege of Magdeburg (1806) French victory Magdeburg Michel Ney
October 24–27, 1806
Fall of Berlin (1806) French victory Berlin Napoleon, Frederick William III of Prussia
October 28, 1806
Battle of Prenzlau French victory Prenzlau Joachim Murat, Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen
October 29, 1806
Capitulation of Pasewalk French victory Pasewalk
November 1, 1806
Battle of Waren-Nossentin Prussian victory Waren Charles XIV John, Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg
November 7, 1806
Battle of Lübeck French victory Lübeck Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Joachim Murat, Charles XIV John
November 7–22, 1806
Siege of Hamelin Franco-Dutch victory Hamelin Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier
December 23, 1806
Battle of Czarnowo French victory Czarnowo Napoleon, Louis-Nicolas Davout, Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly
December 26, 1806
Battle of Pułtusk (1806) French victory Pułtusk Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Levin August von Bennigsen, Jean Lannes
January 25, 1807
Battle of Mohrungen French victory Morąg Levin August von Bennigsen, Charles XIV John, Pierre Antoine Dupont
February 3, 1807
Battle of Allenstein French victory Olsztyn Napoleon, Joachim Murat, Levin August von Bennigsen
February 15–16, 1807
Battle of Ostrołęka (1807) French victory Ostrołęka Levin August von Bennigsen, Nicolas Oudinot, Magnus Gustav von Essen
March 1807 – July 2, 1807
Siege of Kolberg (1807) Siege lifted by peace treaty Kołobrzeg Fortress August Neidhardt von Gneisenau, Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno, Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier
March 19 – May 2, 1807
Siege of Danzig (1807) French-allied victory Gdańsk François Joseph Lefebvre
June 7, 1807
Battle of Guttstadt–Deppen Dobre Miasto Michel Ney, Levin August von Bennigsen, Charles XIV John
June 10, 1807
Battle of Heilsberg Inconclusive Lidzbark Warmiński Napoleon, Joachim Murat, Pyotr Bagration

Key commanders

Coalition 15

William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland belligerent leader William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville belligerent leader Alexander I of Russia belligerent leader Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher belligerent leader Frederick William III of Prussia belligerent leader Pyotr Bagration belligerent leader Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly belligerent leader Levin August von Bennigsen belligerent leader Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel belligerent leader Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg belligerent leader Dmitry Golitsyn belligerent leader Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien belligerent leader Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772–1806) military commander Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1758–1822) military commander Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen military commander

First French Empire 16

Joseph Bonaparte belligerent leader Michel Ney belligerent leader Louis-Nicolas Davout belligerent leader Joachim Murat belligerent leader André Masséna belligerent leader Jean Lannes belligerent leader Eugène de Beauharnais belligerent leader Jean-de-Dieu Soult belligerent leader Józef Poniatowski belligerent leader Jérôme Bonaparte belligerent leader Louis Bonaparte belligerent leader Charles XIV John military commander Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno military commander Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier military commander François Joseph Lefebvre military commander Napoleon military commander

France 16

Jean Lannes military commander Pierre Augereau military commander Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno military commander Louis-Gabriel Suchet military commander Napoleon military commander Louis-Nicolas Davout military commander Jean-Baptiste Bessières military commander Joachim Murat military commander Jean-Antoine Verdier military commander Charles XIV John military commander Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon military commander Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier military commander Michel Ney military commander Jean-de-Dieu Soult military commander Pierre Antoine Dupont military commander Nicolas Oudinot military commander

Kingdom of Prussia 3

Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772–1806) military commander Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher military commander Frederick William III of Prussia military commander

Denmark-Norway 1

Johann Ewald military commander

Prussia 6

August Neidhardt von Gneisenau military commander Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien military commander William I of the Netherlands military commander Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1758–1822) military commander Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen military commander Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg military commander

Russia 8

Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly military commander Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy military commander Pyotr Bagration military commander Levin August von Bennigsen military commander Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia military commander Andrei Ivanovich Gorchakov military commander Dmitry Dokhturov military commander Magnus Gustav von Essen military commander

French Empire and allies 1

Jean Lannes military commander