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| 1801 | Diplomacy Germany Maximilian I Joseph |  |
| Signs a separate peace with France |
| 1801 | Lieutenant General Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Appointed Lieutenant-General |
| 1803 | Governor Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Munster Appointed Governor of Munster |
| 1805 | Alliance Germany Frederick William III |  |
| 3rd Nov Prussia joins the third coalition against France by signing a secret Treaty at Potsdam |
| 1805 | Alliance Germany Maximilian I Joseph |  |
| Makes an Alliance with France against the Allies |
| 1805 | Battle of Austerlitz Germany Francis II |  |
| 2nd Dec Austerlitz The French defeat Alexander I & Francis II in a small town in the Czech Republic |
| 1805 | Treaty of Pressburg Germany Maximilian I Joseph |  |
| Pressburg Gains territory & assumes title of King |
| 1806 | Battle of Auerstadt Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Auserstadt Fights at the battle of Auerstadt |
| 1806 | Battle of Auerstadt Germany Frederick William III |  |
| 14th Oct Auerstadt Prussia is forced to concede land west of the Elbe |
| 14th Oct Auerstadt Prussia loses 25,000 killed & wounded & 25,000 taken prisoner |
| 14th Oct Jena Prussia is defeated at Jena by the French |
| 1806 | Battle of Jena Germany Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Friedrich Ludwig Furst zu |  |
| 14th Oct Jena Commands a Prussian army which is defeated by Napoleon |
| 1806 | Battle of Ratkow Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Ratow Surrenders to the French |
| 1806 | Commander Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| Appointed Commander of the 2nd East Prussian Fusilier Brigade |
| 1806 | Declaration of War Germany Frederick William III |  |
| Resumption of war against Napoleon |
| 1807 | Independence Germany Frederick William III |  |
| 9th July Danzig Under the 2nd Treaty of Tilsit Danzig becomes a free city |
| 25th June Tilsit Frederick William attends the peace discussions between Napoleon & Alexander |
| 1807 | Siege of Danzig Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| Danzig Serves in the siege of Danzig |
| 1807 | Treaty of Tilsit, 2nd Germany Frederick William III |  |
| 9th July Tilsit Danzig becomes a free city |
| 9th July Tilsit Prussia loses half of its territory west of the River Elbe to France |
| 9th July Tilsit Prussia loses most of its Polish territory to the grand Duchy of Warsaw |
| 9th July Tilsit Prussia's Army is reduced to 42,000 |
| 1808 | Commander Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| Pomerania Appointed Commander in Pomerania |
| 1809 | Commander Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Pomerania Appointed Commander |
| Pomerania Appointed General |
| 1811 | Siege of Berlin Germany Frederick William III |  |
| 29th Oct Berlin Napoleon threatens to invade Berlin if Prussia makes an Alliance with Russia |
| 1812 | Alliance Germany Frederick William III |  |
| 24th Feb Prussia allows for the free passage of French troops against Russia |
| 1813 | Alliance Germany Maximilian I Joseph |  |
| Agrees an Alliance with Austria against France |
| 1813 | Battle of Bautzen Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| 20th May Bautzen Leads the Prussian troops under Russian command during the War of Liberation |
| 1813 | Battle of Bautzen Germany Wittgenstein |  |
| 20th May Bautzen The Russians & Prussians are driven from the east bank of the Spree |
| 20th May Bautzen Wittgenstein is allowed to retreat because of Ney's late attack |
| 1813 | Battle of Dennewitz Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| 6th Sep Dennewitz Bavaria withdraws from the war & German states waver in their support of the French |
| 6th Sep Dennewitz Bulow assumes overall Allied command of the battle from Bernadotte |
| 6th Sep Dennewitz Bulow comes to Bernadotte's relief & drives Ney back |
| 6th Sep Dennewitz Defeats Ney at Dennewitz during his march on Berlin |
| 23rd Aug Goss Beeren Defeats Oudinot at Gross Beeren & Klein Beeren halting the French march on Berlin |
| 1813 | Battle of Haynau Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Haynau Leads the Prussian troops under Russian command during the War of Liberation |
| Katzbach Defeats the Army of Macdonald |
| 1813 | Battle of Klein Beeren Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| 23rd Aug Klein Beeren Defeats Oudinot at Gross Beeren & Klein Beeren halting the French march on Berlin |
| 1813 | Battle of Leipzig Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| 16th Oct Leipzig Leads the Prussian forces at the Battle of Leipzig |
| 16th Oct Leipzig To the North, the unexpected arrival of Blucher's Army of Silesia ties down French reserves badly needed for the French main effort |
| 18th Oct Leipzig Blucher gains ground in the North but is stopped short of blocking the French retreat route, a number of Saxon and Wurttemberger units defect to the Coalition |
| 18th Oct Leipzig The 6th Coalition is arranged with Field Marshal Blcher (Prussian) & Crown Prince Carl Johan of Sweden to the north, Generals Barclay De Tolly, Bennigsen (Russian) & Prince von Hessen-Homburg (Austrian) to the south & Gyulay (Austrian) to the north |
| 19th Oct Leipzig French retreat is underway with most of the army's trains and cavalry & infantry corps cross the Lindeneau bridge & march to safety |
| 1813 | Battle of Leipzig Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| 19th Oct Leipzig Helps defeat the Napoleonic forces |
| 4th June Luckau Defeats Oudinot & Gross beeren at Luckau |
| 1813 | Battle of Lutzen Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| 20th May Lutzen Leads the Prussian troops under Russian command during the War of Liberation |
| Wartenburg Cross es the River Elbe |
| Mockern Defeats the Army of Marmont |
| 1813 | Battle of Mockern Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| 4th April Mockern Fights at the battle of Mockern |
| 1813 | Commander Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Silesia |
| Leipzig Appointed Field Marshal General |
| 31st Dec River Rhine The Allied forces under Blucher cross the Rhine |
| 1813 | Lieutenant General Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| Appointed Lieutenant General |
| 1813 | Occupation Leipzig Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Leipzig 1st to enter Leipzig |
| 1813 | Siege of Berlin Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| Sep Berlin Bavaria withdraws from the war & German states waver in their support of the French |
| 6th Sep Berlin Defeats Ney at Dennewitz during his march on Berlin |
| 23rd Aug Berlin Defeats Oudinot at Gross Beeren & Klein Beeren halting the French march on Berlin |
| 2nd May Halle Storms Halle |
| 1814 | Battle of Laon Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Laon Defeats Napoleon & enters Paris |
| 1814 | Battle of Laon Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| 9th Mar Laon Joins Blucher & helps defeat the Napoleonic forces at Laon |
| 1814 | Battle of La Rothiere Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| La Rothiere Besieges Napoleon but is forced to retreat |
| 1814 | General der Infanterie Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| 9th Mar Appointed General of the Infantry |
| Appointed Governor General |
| 1814 | Occupation Paris Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Paris Defeats Napoleon at Laon & enters Paris |
| Rhineland Cross es the River Rhine |
| 1814 | Peerage Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| Created a Count |
| 1815 | Battle of Ligny Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Ligny Defeated at the battle of Ligny |
| 18th June Waterloo Aids Wellington to victory at Waterloo |
| 18th June Brussels Rd At 9PM Wellington & Blucher meet between La Belle-Alliance & Rossome |
| 18th June Waterloo The Prussians lose 7,000 injured or killed |
| 1815 | Battle of Waterloo Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| 18th June Waterloo Leads the Prussians against Napoleon's right |
| 1815 | Battle of Waterloo Germany Gagern, Heinrich Wilhelm August Freiherr von |  |
| Waterloo Gagern fights at the battle of Waterloo under the Duke of Nassau |
| 1815 | Commander Germany Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Appointed Commander of the Prussian Army in Belgium |
| 1815 | Commander Germany Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm |  |
| Appointed Commander of the IV Corps in Blucher's Army |
| 1815 | Congress of Vienna Germany Frederick William III |  |
| Vienna Prussia acquires Westphalia & most of Saxony |