War of the Fourth Coalition

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The War of the Fourth Coalition was a 1806–1807 conflict in which Prussia, Russia, Saxony, Sweden, and Britain unsuccessfully fought against Napoleon’s French Empire, highlighted by decisive French victories such as the Battle of Jena–Auerstedt and culminating in the Treaties of Tilsit.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Napoleonic Wars campaign
war
belligerent Confederation of the Rhine
First French Empire
surface form: French Empire

Grand Duchy of Baden
Kingdom of Bavaria
Kingdom of Württemberg
Prussia
Russian Empire
Saxony
Sweden
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
cause French dominance in Germany
Prussian fear of French expansion
commander Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia
surface form: Frederick William III of Prussia

Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
Joachim Murat
Levin August von Bennigsen
Louis-Nicolas Davout
Napoleon Bonaparte
surface form: Napoleon I

Alexander I of Russia
surface form: Tsar Alexander I of Russia
concludedBy Treaty of Tilsit
surface form: Treaties of Tilsit
conflictType coalition war
endDate 1807
followedBy War of the Fifth Coalition
historicalPeriod early 19th century
location Poland
Prussia
majorBattle Battle of Eylau
Battle of Friedland
Battle of Golymin
Battle of Heilsberg
Battle of Jena–Auerstedt
Battle of Lübeck
Battle of Pultusk
Siege of Danzig (1807)
opponentOf Napoleon Bonaparte
surface form: Napoleon I
outcome Prussia defeated and occupied by France
Russia forced into alliance with France
territorial reorganization of Central Europe
partOf Napoleonic Wars
precededBy War of the Third Coalition
relatedEvent dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire
formation of the Confederation of the Rhine
result French victory
startDate 1806
theatre Baltic Sea
Central Europe
Eastern Europe

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Napoleonic Wars hasPart War of the Fourth Coalition
Imperial Russian Army engagedIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Battle of Jena–Auerstedt conflict War of the Fourth Coalition
Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia participantIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Treaty of Tilsit concludedAfter War of the Fourth Coalition
War of the Fifth Coalition predecessorConflict War of the Fourth Coalition
War of the Third Coalition followedBy War of the Fourth Coalition
Coalition Wars includes War of the Fourth Coalition
Battle of Friedland conflictIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Kingdom of Italy participatedIn War of the Fourth Coalition
subject surface form: Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)
Armies of the French Revolution and Empire conflict War of the Fourth Coalition
Napoleon took the Quadriga to Paris in 1806 conflict War of the Fourth Coalition
Central European theatre of the Napoleonic Wars conflict War of the Fourth Coalition
Central European theatre of the Napoleonic Wars involvedCampaign War of the Fourth Coalition
this entity surface form: French invasion of Prussia
Bavarian Army participatedIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Mikhail Barclay de Tolly participantIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Battle of Lübeck conflict War of the Fourth Coalition
Carl von Clausewitz participatedIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Napoleon on the Battlefield of Eylau depictsConflict War of the Fourth Coalition
Ulm–Austerlitz campaign followedBy War of the Fourth Coalition
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick participantIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick participantIn War of the Fourth Coalition
this entity surface form: Prussian campaign of 1806
Prince Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen participatedIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Prince Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen associatedWith War of the Fourth Coalition
Eastern Front of the Napoleonic Wars includesEvent War of the Fourth Coalition
Atlantic naval theatre of the Napoleonic Wars partOf War of the Fourth Coalition
Constantine Pavlovich of Russia conflict War of the Fourth Coalition
Saxony (later in the war, partially against Napoleon) warInvolvement War of the Fourth Coalition
subject surface form: Saxony
Coalition forces against Napoleon participatedIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Siege of Danzig (1807) conflictOf War of the Fourth Coalition
Siege of Danzig (1807) precededBy War of the Fourth Coalition
this entity surface form: French campaign in Poland (1806–1807)
Levin August von Bennigsen participatedIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia participatedIn War of the Fourth Coalition
painting "Napoleon on the Battlefield of Friedland" by Ernest Meissonier depictsConflict War of the Fourth Coalition
subject surface form: Napoleon on the Battlefield of Friedland
Battle of Pultusk partOf War of the Fourth Coalition
subject surface form: Battle of Pułtusk
Battle of Pultusk conflict War of the Fourth Coalition
subject surface form: Battle of Pułtusk
this entity surface form: Fourth Coalition
Battle of Pultusk campaign War of the Fourth Coalition
subject surface form: Battle of Pułtusk
this entity surface form: Polish campaign of 1806–1807
Battle of Pultusk precededBy War of the Fourth Coalition
subject surface form: Battle of Pułtusk
this entity surface form: French advance into Poland (1806)
Bennigsen participatedIn War of the Fourth Coalition
subject surface form: Levin August von Bennigsen
Édouard Mortier participatedIn War of the Fourth Coalition
August Neidhardt von Gneisenau participatedIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Battle of Heilsberg partOf War of the Fourth Coalition
Friedland battlePartOf War of the Fourth Coalition
Battle of Eylau partOf War of the Fourth Coalition
Battle of Eylau campaign War of the Fourth Coalition
this entity surface form: Fourth Coalition winter campaign of 1806–1807
Battle of Eylau isPartOfSeries War of the Fourth Coalition
this entity surface form: Napoleon’s 1806–1807 campaign in Poland and East Prussia
Frederick Augustus I of Saxony participantIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Württemberg Army conflict War of the Fourth Coalition
François Joseph Lefebvre participantIn War of the Fourth Coalition
Battle of Golymin partOf War of the Fourth Coalition