Levin August von Bennigsen

Events

3

Episodes

3

Years

1806–1807

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Levin August von Bennigsen, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Battle of Pułtusk: Bennigsen's Russians escape Napoleon

   1806

   Role: Russian General

   1. 126 December 1806 · Pultusk, Prussia (today Pułtusk, Poland)Battle of Pułtusk

      The Battle of Pułtusk took place on 26 December 1806 near Pultusk, Prussia (today Pułtusk, Poland), during the War of the Fourth Coalition.

2. Battle of Eylau: Napoleon's inconclusive winter battle against Russia and Prussia

   1807

   Role: Commander of the Imperial Russian Army

   1. 27–8 February 1807 · Preussisch EylauBattle of Eylau

      Bloody, strategically inconclusive battle on 7 and 8 February 1807 between Napoleon's Grande Armée and the Imperial Russian Army under Bennigsen near Preussisch Eylau.

3. Battle of Friedland: Napoleon defeats Bennigsen

   1807

   Role: General of the Russian Empire

   1. 314 June 1807 · FriedlandBattle of Friedland

      Major engagement between French and Russian armies on 14 June 1807, resulting in a decisive French victory over Bennigsen's forces.

Sources

1. Levin August von Bennigsen Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-27
2. Battle of Eylau Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
3. Battle of Friedland Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-19