Meeting of the Emperors at Tilsit Still Image

Engraving depicting Napoleon and Alexander I shaking hands on a platform before a canopied tent at Tilsit, surrounded by officers, with boats waiting at the water's edge below.

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Title

Meeting of the Emperors at Tilsit

Description

In July 1807, Napoleon and Alexander agreed to cooperate. Napoleon used this strategy to prevent his enemies from forming an alliance against him.

Source

Cornell 4606.18.J39

Relation

http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/d/198/

Identifier

198

Citation

“Meeting of the Emperors at Tilsit,” LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY: EXPLORING THE FRENCH REVOUTION, accessed November 9, 2026, https://revolution.chnm.org/d/198.