Battle of Jena-Auerstadt

The twin battles of Jena and Auerstedt were fought on October 14, 1806 on the plateau west of the river Saale, between the forces of Napoleon I of France and King Frederick William III of Prussia. The decisive defeat suffered by the Prussian army resulted in Prussia's elimination from the anti-French coalition.

See also: Twin Battles

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