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| 1800 | Assassination Russia Benningsen |  |
| 24th Mar Member of a court cabal who assassinate Peter I |
| 1800 | Commander Russia Suvorov, Alexander Vasilyevich |  |
| Appointed Commander-in-Chief |
| 1801 | Battle of Copenhagen Russia Alexander I |  |
| 2nd April Copenhagen After Nelson's victory Alexander gives up the Grand Mastership of the Knights of Malta |
| 2nd April Copenhagen After Nelson's victory the League of Armed Neutrality collapses |
| Malta After defeat Alexander gives up claims to Malta |
| 1802 | General Cavalry Russia Benningsen |  |
| Appointed General of the Cavalry |
| 1805 | Alliance Russia Alexander I |  |
| 9th Aug Austria joins Britain, Russia, Sweden and the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia in the Third Coalition against Napoleonic France and Spain |
| 2nd Dec Austerlitz The combined forces of Alexander & Francis II of Austria are defeated by Napoleon |
| 1805 | Battle of Austerlitz Russia Kutuzov |  |
| 2nd Dec Austerlitz Defeated at the Battle of Austerlitz |
| 1805 | Coalition, 3rd Russia Alexander I |  |
| 9th Aug Austria joins Britain, Russia, Sweden and the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia in the Third Coalition against Napoleonic France and Spain |
| 1805 | Field Marshal Russia Kutuzov |  |
| Appointed Commander of the Army against France |
| 1806 | Battle of Pultusk Russia Benningsen |  |
| 23rd Dec Pultusk Fights at the Battle of Pultusk |
| 24th Dec Pultusk Claims a Russian victory |
| 24th Dec Pultusk The Tsar awards Benningsen command of the Russian Armies |
| 1806 | Battle of Pultusk Russia Tolly |  |
| 23rd Dec Pultusk Fights at the Battle of Pultusk |
| 1806 | Governor Russia Kutuzov |  |
| Kiev Appointed Military Governor of Kiev |
| 1807 | Battle of Eylau Russia Benningsen |  |
| 8th Feb Eylau Defeated by Napoleon in East Prussia |
| 1807 | Battle of Friedland Russia Alexander I |  |
| 14th June Friedland Napoleon defeats the Russian Army |
| 1807 | Battle of Friedland Russia Benningsen |  |
| 14th June Friedland Defeated at the battle of Friedland |
| 1807 | Independence Russia Alexander I |  |
| 9th July Danzig Under the treaty of Tilst Danzig becomes a free city |
| 25th June River Nemen Napoleon & Alexander meet on the River Nemen to discuss peace |
| 9th July River Elbe Under the 2nd treaty of Tilsit Prussia loses land west of the River Elbe to France |
| 7th July Tilsit French control of central & western Europe is recognized |
| 7th July Tilsit Napoleon I & Alexander I end the war against each other |
| 7th July Tilsit Prussia is halved in size |
| 7th July Tilsit Russia agrees to mediate between England & France |
| 7th July Tilsit Russia has a free hand with Sweden & takes the Grand Duchy of Finland in 1809 |
| 7th July Tilsit Russian interests in the Baltic & Black Sea are secured |
| 7th July Tilsit The grand Duchy of Warsaw & Kingdom of Westphalia are created |
| 9th July Tilsit Prussia loses its Polish territory which goes to the Duchy of Warsaw |
| 9th July Tilsit Prussia loses its territory west of the River Elbe which goes to France |
| 9th July Tilsit Under the treaty of Tilst Danzig becomes a free city |
| 1808 | Minister of War Russia Arakcheyev |  |
| Appointed Minister of War |
| 1810 | Blockade of France Russia Alexander I |  |
| Russia imposes duties on French imports & opens ports to neutral shipping |
| 14th July Polotsk Leaves Polotsk on the advice of his generals |
| 1811 | Commander Russia Kutuzov |  |
| Appointed Commander-in-Chief against the Turks |
| 1812 | Battle of Borodino Russia Benningsen |  |
| 8th Sep Borodino Commands the Russian centre at Borodino |
| 1812 | Battle of Borodino Russia Kutuzov |  |
| 8th Sep Borodino The Russians are defeated but manage to retreat to Moscow |
| 1812 | Battle of Smolensk Russia Tolly, Barclay de |  |
| 18th Aug Smolensk Leads a Russian Army of 120,000 to stop the French advance but forced back to Smolensk |
| 18th Aug Smolensk The Russians set fire to Smolensk fearing the French might cut off their retreat |
| 1812 | Battle of Tarutino Russia Benningsen |  |
| Tarutino Defeats Murat |
| 1812 | Commander Russia Kutuzov |  |
| Appointed Commander-in-Chief against France |
| 8th Sep Moscow The French forces burn Moscow |
| 1812 | Siege of Smolensk Russia Tolly, Barclay de |  |
| 18th Aug Smolensk The Russians set fire to Smolensk fearing the French might cut off their retreat |
| 1813 | Battle of Dresden Russia Alexander I |  |
| 26th Aug Dresden The battle of Dresden is Napoleon's last major victory against the allied forces of Austria, Russia and Prussia |
| 16th Oct Leipzig During the battle of Leipzig (aka Battle of the Nations) Napoleon faces Prussia, Austria and Russia and suffers one of his worst defeats |
| 1813 | Battle of Leipzig Russia Benningsen |  |
| 19th Oct Leipzig Commands Russian army on the right wing |
| 1814 | Congress of Vienna Russia Alexander I |  |
| 1st Oct Vienna Represents Russia at the Congress of Vienna |
| 1815 | Alliance Russia Alexander I |  |
| 26th Sep Russia, Prussia and Austria sign a Holy Alliance, "Justice, charity and peace" are the precepts that guid the Holy Alliance as envisioned by Tzar Alexander I of Russia |
| 26th Sep Russia, Prussia and Austria sign a Holy Alliance, "Justice, charity and peace" are the precepts that guid the Holy Alliance as envisioned by Tzar Alexander I of Russia |
| 26th Sep Russia, Prussia and Austria sign a Holy Alliance, "Justice, charity and peace" are the precepts that guid the Holy Alliance as envisioned by Tzar Alexander I of Russia |
| Vienna Establishes peace in Europe defended by the Quadruple Alliance |
| Vienna Establishes peace in Europe defended by the Quadruple Alliance |