Battle of Heilsberg
| Battle of Heilsberg | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the War of the Fourth Coalition | |||||||
Emperor Napoleon I on the battlefield of Heilsberg, on 11 June 1807 by Joseph Nicolas Jouy, 1837 | |||||||
| |||||||
| Belligerents | |||||||
| French Empire |
Russian Empire Kingdom of Prussia | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
|
Napoleon I Joachim Murat Jean Lannes Claude Legrand Saint-Hilaire Jean-Antoine Verdier |
Leonty Bennigsen Andrei Gorchakov Pyotr Bagration Constantine Pavlovich Nikolay Kamensky | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
|
50,000–64,500 overall ~30,000 engaged |
90,000 overall ~53,000 engaged | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
|
Versions:
|
Versions:
| ||||||
⬤ current battle
⬤ Napoleon not in command
⬤ Napoleon in command
The Battle of Heilsberg took place on 10 June 1807 off the town of Heilsberg (now Lidzbark Warmiński), during the Napoleonic Wars.