Congress of Erfurt

Congress of Erfurt
Fürstenkongress Erfurt (German)
L'entrevue d'Erfurt, oil on canvas by Nicolas Gosse
Host countryFirst French Empire
Date27 September – 14 October 1808 (1808-09-27 – 1808-10-14)
Venue(s)Kurmainzische Statthalterei [de], Principality of Erfurt
Participants
FollowsTreaties of Tilsit

The Congress of Erfurt was the meeting between Napoleon, Emperor of the French, and Alexander I, Emperor of All Russia, from Tuesday 27 September to Friday 14 October 1808 intended to reaffirm the alliance concluded the previous year with the Treaties of Tilsit which followed the end of the War of the Fourth Coalition.[1]

  1. ^ Steffen Raßloff (2012). Geschichte der Stadt Erfurt. Erfurt: Sutton Verlag.