✦ History

War of the Fourth Coalition

1806 – 1807

Result French victory

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 17

1806
Greater Poland Uprising (1806) Greater Poland
October 9, 1806
Battle of Schleiz French victory Schleiz Joachim Murat, Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien
October 10, 1806
Battle of Saalfeld French victory Saalfeld Jean Lannes, Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772–1806)
October 16, 1806
Capitulation of Erfurt Erfurt Joachim Murat, William I of the Netherlands
October 17, 1806
Battle of Halle Halle (Saale)
October 28, 1806
Battle of Prenzlau Prenzlau Joachim Murat
October 29, 1806
Capitulation of Pasewalk Pasewalk
November 1, 1806
Battle of Waren-Nossentin Waren Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg
November 7, 1806
Battle of Lübeck French victory Lübeck Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Joachim Murat, Jean-de-Dieu Soult
December 23, 1806
Battle of Czarnowo French victory Czarnowo Louis-Nicolas Davout, Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy
December 26, 1806
Battle of Pułtusk (1806) French victory Pułtusk Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Jean Lannes
January 25, 1807
Battle of Mohrungen Morąg Levin August von Bennigsen, Pierre Antoine Dupont
February 3, 1807
Battle of Allenstein Olsztyn Joachim Murat, Jean-de-Dieu Soult
February 15–16, 1807
Battle of Ostrołęka (1807) Ostrołęka Levin August von Bennigsen, Nicolas Oudinot
March 1807 – July 2, 1807
Siege of Kolberg (1807) Siege lifted by peace treaty Kołobrzeg Fortress August Neidhardt von Gneisenau
June 7, 1807
Battle of Guttstadt–Deppen Dobre Miasto Michel Ney, Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno, Dmitry Dokhturov
June 10, 1807
Battle of Heilsberg Inconclusive Lidzbark Warmiński Joachim Murat, Pyotr Bagration, Jean Lannes

Key commanders

Coalition 12

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

First French Empire 11

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

France 8

Jean Lannes military commander Louis-Nicolas Davout military commander Joachim Murat military commander Michel Ney military commander Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno military commander Pierre Antoine Dupont military commander Jean-de-Dieu Soult military commander Nicolas Oudinot military commander

Kingdom of Prussia 2

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

Prussia 4

August Neidhardt von Gneisenau military commander Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien military commander William I of the Netherlands military commander Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg military commander

Russia 6

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