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The Battle of Friedland, 14th June 1807 (coloured engraving)
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The Battle of Friedland, 14th June 1807 (coloured engraving)
XIR166560 The Battle of Friedland, 14th June 1807 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: East Prussia, now Pravdinsk in Russia; French victory over the Russians under General Levin Bennigsen (1745-1826); enabled the French to take Konigsberg and led to the Treaty of Tilsit; )
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1769 1821 Batlefield Battlefiled Cavalry Regiment Cavalrymen Charge Corpse Dead Horse Fog Of War Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars Route Site Of Battle Unit Battle Field War Scene War Zone
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The Battle of Friedland, 14th June 1807: A Glimpse into the Chaos and Triumphs of Napoleonic Warfare". This coloured engraving captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Friedland on 14th June 1807. The French School's meticulous attention to detail brings this scene to life, transporting us back to East Prussia during the Napoleonic Wars. Amidst billowing smoke and the fog of war, we witness a dramatic clash between French and Russian forces. The battlefield is strewn with fallen soldiers and a hauntingly still dead horse, reminding us of the immense sacrifices made in pursuit of victory. In this chaotic tableau, cavalry regiments charge forward with unwavering determination while troops engage in fierce combat. The fleeing Russians bear witness to their impending defeat at the hands of General Levin Bennigsen's formidable adversary - Napoleon Bonaparte himself. The significance of this battle cannot be overstated; it paved the way for French conquest as it enabled them to seize Konigsberg and ultimately led to the Treaty of Tilsit. This print serves as a testament not only to military strategy but also highlights the human cost that accompanies such conflicts. Bridgeman Images' reproduction preserves every intricate detail captured by French School artists from over two centuries ago. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece, let us reflect on its power to transport us through time and immerse ourselves in one of history's most defining moments.
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