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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1907

Page

7

Significance of the Tilsit Treaty and Napoleon Victory

The article discusses the political impact of Napoleon Bonaparte's victory and the Treaty of Tilsit. It frames the event as decisive in shaping European power dynamics while noting the drama of contemporary world events.

Tilsit

Friedland Battle 1807 Seen Through Napoleonic Lens

Kilmer notes Friedland as decisive politically, while equating its military impact with common wars. He recounts Russian and French maneuvers near Koenigsberg, Bennigsen crossing the Alle to Friedland, Lannes defending with 10,000 men, and Napoleon rushing to reinforce, illustrating broader strategic stakes.

George L. Kilmer Friedland Poland Baltic Sea Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Russia Mukden Joseph Marengo Austerlitz Jena Leipsic Alexander I Kylau Koenigsberg Baltic Bennigsen Alle Koenigs Oudinot Lannes Reynolds Gettysburg Napo Baron de Marbot Marbot Senarmont

Friedland and Tilsit reshaped Napoleonic era power shifts

Short Talks by L T Cooper argues Friedland was decisive only in the moment, while Friedland’s victory did not alter the world drama. The piece recounts Tilsit interviews with Alexander and Frederick William III, the treaties, and lasting effects on Prussia and Europe centuries later.

Friedland Napoleon Europe Kingdom of Prussia Berlin Poland Alexander Niemen Marshal Murat Tilsit Czar Frederick Marbot Frederick the Great Louisa Baron Marbot Janot St. Helena House of Hohenzollern Paris Napoleon III William I Germany Versailles France Russia England Austria Turkey Grand Duchy of Warsaw King Saxony Baron Meneval Moscow Leipsic

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