Modern era · 1807
Battle of Eylau
The Battle of Eylau (also known as the Battle of Preussisch-Eylau) was a bloody and strategically inconclusive battle on 7 and 8 February [O.S. 26 and 27 Jan.] 1807 between Napoleon's Grande Armée and the Imperial Russian Army under the command of General Levin August von Bennigsen near the town of Preussisch Eylau in East Prussia.
- When
- 7 Feb 1807 – 8 Feb 1807
- Where
- Kaliningrad
- Era
- Modern
Topics
People
Joachim Murat1767 – 1815Grand Duke of Berg and Cleves, The king of Naples (1767-1815)
Michel Ney1769 – 1815French general (1769–1815)
Pyotr Bagration1765 – 1812General of the Imperial Russian Army (1765–1812)
Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly1761 – 1818Baltic German general (1761-1818)
Before and after
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