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France in 1811

Historical records for France in 1811, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

19Records
16Events
7Named people
8Places
4Categories

Historical records

January

22 January 1811Capture of OldenburgNapoleon I

Oldenburg · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Napoleon's capture of Oldenburg violates the Treaty of Tilsit

22 January 1811Treaty of Tilsit, 2ndNapoleon I

Oldenburg · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Napoleon's capture of Oldenburg violates the Treaty of Tilsit

March

11 March 1811Birth of Urbain Le VerrierUrbain Le Verrier

Science / Astronomy

Birth of Urbain Le Verrier

20 March 1811Birth of Francois-Charles-JosephFrancois-Charles-Joseph

House / House of Bonaparte

Birth of Francois-Charles-Joseph, heir to Napoleon I, King of Rome

20 March 1811Birth of Francois-Charles-JosephNapoleon I

House / House of Bonaparte

Birth of Francois-Charles-Joseph, heir to Napoleon I, King of Rome

20 March 1811Birth of Napoleon INapoleon II

Paris · House / House of Bonaparte

Birth of Napoleon I, son of Napoleon II

May

5 May 1811Battle of Fuentes dOnoroAndre Massena Essling

Fuentes dOnoro · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Defeated in battle by Wellington during the siege of the fortress of Ciudad Rodrigo

5 May 1811Siege of Ciudad RodrigoAndre Massena Essling

Ciudad Rodrigo · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Defeated in battle by Wellington during the siege of the fortress of Ciudad Rodrigo

16 May 1811Battle of AlbuheraNicolas-Jean de Dieu Soult Dalmatie

Albuhera · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Wellington defeats the French under Nicolas Soult

May 1811Siege of Ciudad RodrigoAndre Massena Essling

Ciudad Rodrigo · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Sent with a force of 45,000 troops to relieve Ciudad Rodrigo

June

17 June 1811Arrest of Napoleon INapoleon I

Paris · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

The National Council opens to settle the disputes between Napoleon & Pope Pius VII

July

6 July 1811Arrest of Pope Pius VIINapoleon I

Paris · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

The National Council closes when Napoleon refuses to free Pope Pius VII

October

29 October 1811Alliance Agreement with PrussiaNapoleon I

Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Napoleon states the terms of a proposed alliance with Prussia

29 October 1811Alliance Napoleon I and PrussiaNapoleon I

Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Napoleon states the terms of a proposed alliance with Prussia

29 October 1811Siege of BerlinNapoleon I

Berlin · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Napoleon threatens to invade Berlin if Prussia makes an alliance with Russia

Other Events

1811Battle of La AlbueraNicolas-Jean de Dieu Soult Dalmatie

La Albuera · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Defeated at La Albuera

1811Capture of TarragonaLouis-Gabriel Suchet Albufera

Tarragona · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Captures Tarragona in Spain

1811MarshalLouis-Gabriel Suchet Albufera

Warfare / Military

Appointed Marshal

1811MarshalLouis-Gabriel Suchet Albufera

Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Appointed Marshal

Names involved

Andre Massena EsslingFrancois-Charles-JosephLouis-Gabriel Suchet AlbuferaNapoleon INapoleon IINicolas-Jean de Dieu Soult DalmatieUrbain Le Verrier

Places involved

AlbuheraBerlinCiudad RodrigoFuentes dOnoroLa AlbueraOldenburgParisTarragona

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.