8 February 1807
Battle of Eylau
Murat saves the day at Eylau & checks the Russian advance. Helps Napoleon defeat Russian forces under Bennigsen with 18,000 cavalry
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Murat saves the day at Eylau & checks the Russian advance. Helps Napoleon defeat Russian forces under Bennigsen with 18,000 cavalry
Fights at the Battle of Eylau
Defeats the Russian forces under Bennigsen in east Prussia
Fights at the Battle of Eylau
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