List of battles of the War of the Fourth Coalition explained

This is a list of sieges, land and naval battles of the War of the Fourth Coalition (9 October 1806 – 9 July 1807). It can be divided into several campaigns:

• the Jena campaign in modern-day Thuringia (9–14 October 1806);
• the post-Jena or Prenzlau-Lübeck campaign in Brandenburg and Pomerania (October–November 1806); various sieges resulting from this offensive continued until August 1807;
• the Eylau campaign in the eastern provinces of Prussia (23 December 1806 – 8 February 1807);
• the Friedland campaign in the eastern provinces of Prussia (16 February 1807 – 14 June 1807).

Some battles overlapped with the Franco-Swedish War. Excluded is the Gunboat War.

data-sort-type=date	Date	Battle	Front	French forces	Coalition forces	Notes
9 October 1806	Battle of Schleiz	Thuringia Jena			French victory
10 October 1806	Battle of Saalfeld	Thuringia Jena			French victory
14 October 1806	Battle of Jena–Auerstedt	Thuringia Jena			French key victory
16 October 1806	Capitulation of Erfurt	Thuringia Post-Jena			French victory
17 October 1806	Battle of Halle	Brandenburg Post-Jena			French victory
25 October – 8 November 1806	Siege of Magdeburg (1806)	Brandenburg Post-Jena			French victory
27 October 1806	Fall of Berlin (1806)	Brandenburg Post-Jena			French victory
28 October 1806	Battle of Prenzlau	Brandenburg Post-Jena			French victory
29 October 1806	Capitulation of Pasewalk	Pr. Pomerania Post-Jena			French victory
29–30 October 1806	Capitulation of Stettin	Pr. Pomerania Post-Jena			French victory
1 November 1806	Battle of Waren-Nossentin	Meckl.-Schwerin Post-Jena			Coalition victory
3 November – 3 December 1806	Greater Poland uprising (1806)	South Prussia Post-Jena	Polish rebels		French victory
6 November 1806	Battle of Lübeck	Free Lübeck Post-Jena	----	Kingdom of Sweden----	French victory
7–22 November 1806	Siege of Hamelin	Hanover Post-Jena	Kingdom of Holland		French victory
23 December 1806	Battle of Czarnowo	New East Prussia Eylau			French victory
26 December 1806	Battle of Pułtusk (1806)	New East Prussia Eylau			French victory
26 December 1806	Battle of Golymin	New East Prussia Eylau			French victory
22 January – 11 December 1807	Siege of Graudenz	West Prussia Eylau	Gr. Duchy of Hesse		Coalition victory
25 January 1807	Battle of Mohrungen	East Prussia Eylau			French victory
3 February 1807	Battle of Allenstein	East Prussia Eylau			French victory
7–8 February 1807	Battle of Eylau	Pr. Pomerania Eylau			Indecisive
16 February 1807	Battle of Ostrołęka (1807)	New East Prussia Friedland			French victory
19 February 1807		Pr. Pomerania Friedland	Polish rebels		French victory
19 March – 24 May 1807	Siege of Danzig (1807)	West Prussia Friedland	Polish Legions Gr. Duchy of Baden		French victory
20 March – 2 July 1807	Siege of Kolberg (1807)	Pr. Pomerania Friedland		Naval support: Kingdom of Sweden	Indecisive
1–3 April 1807	Great Sortie of Stralsund	Sw. Pomerania Friedland	Kingdom of Holland	Kingdom of Sweden	Coalition victory
16 April 1807	Battle of Belling	Sw. Pomerania Friedland		Kingdom of Sweden	French victory
5–6 June 1807	Battle of Guttstadt-Deppen	East Prussia Friedland			Coalition tactical victory French strategic victory
10 June 1807	Battle of Heilsberg	East Prussia Friedland			Indecisive
14 June 1807	Battle of Friedland	East Prussia Friedland	^[1]		French key victory Treaties of Tilsit
24 July – 24 August 1807	Siege of Stralsund (1807)	Sw. Pomerania Friedland		Kingdom of Sweden	French key victory Sw. Pomerania French

See also

• List of battles of the War of the First Coalition
• List of battles of the War of the Second Coalition
• List of battles of the War of the Third Coalition
• List of battles of the War of the Fifth Coalition
• List of battles of the War of the Sixth Coalition
• List of battles of the Hundred Days (War of the Seventh Coalition)

Sources

• Book: Burgdorf, Wolfgang . 2006 . Ein Weltbild verliert seine Welt . Oldenbourg . 978-3-486-58110-2 . de.
• Book: Erkenbrecher . Hans . 1998 . Die Residenzstadt Gotha in der Goethe-Zeit . 5 . Palmbaum Texte: Kulturgeschichte.
• Book: Lilienstern, Helga Rühle von . 2008 . Das grosse Geheimnis von Hildburghausen . Salier Verlag . de . 978-3-939611-19-6.
• Book: Wörner, Nadine . 2004 . Süddeutschland in den Revolutions- und napoleonischen Kriegen . GRIN Verlag . 978-3-640-28651-5 . de.

Notes and References

1. Book: Everson . Robert E. . Marshal Jean Lannes In The Battles Of Saalfeld, Pultusk, And Friedland, 1806 To 1807: The Application Of Combined Arms In The Opening Battle . 2014 . 44 . Pickle Partners Publishing . 978-1782899037 . 20 November 2022 . When the Prussians were beaten and Napoleon gave Saxony their autonomy as a kingdom, the Saxons allied themselves with the French. (...) The Saxons also had a small division with two brigades, two cavalry regiments and two foot batteries in the French reserve Corps at Friedland..