Events tagged with "coalition wars"

Historical Events tagged with "coalition wars"

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Military & Warfare

Napoleon's Strategic Triumph Over Prussia

October 14th, 1806 218 years ago

At the Battle of Jena–Auerstedt, Napoleon Bonaparte achieved a decisive victory against Prussian forces. Taking place in the region of Thuringia, this confrontation saw French troops outmaneuver their Prussian counterparts, leading to a significant German defeat. The twin engagements of Jena and Auerstedt highlighted Napoleon's innovative tactics and military organization, resulting in the capture of thousands of soldiers and further consolidation of French dominance in Europe.