Battle of Heilsberg
1807 Battle during the War of the Fourth Coalition / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of Heilsberg took place on 10 June 1807 off the town of Heilsberg (now Lidzbark Warmiński), during the Napoleonic Wars.[8]
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Battle of Heilsberg | |||||||
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Part of the War of the Fourth Coalition | |||||||
Emperor Napoleon I on the battlefield of Heilsberg, on 11 June 1807 by Joseph Nicolas Jouy, 1837 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
French Empire |
Russian Empire Kingdom of Prussia | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Napoleon I Joachim Murat Jean Lannes Claude Legrand Saint-Hilaire Jean-Antoine Verdier |
Leonty Bennigsen Andrei Gorchakov Pyotr Bagration Constantine Pavlovich Nikolay Kamensky | ||||||
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50,000[1]–64,500[2] overall ~30,000[3] engaged |
90,000[1][2] overall ~53,000[3][4] engaged | ||||||
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