Napoleon’s army was torn and bloody; the Tsar’s army was in ruins. Alexander puzzled over what to do next. SOKHOLOV: When Alexander the First was thinking about what to do after the battle of ...

Seventy thousand Russian soldiers, commanded by the Tsar Alexander I himself ... It was December 2, 1805, the first anniversary of his coronation. Napoleon told an aide, "This is the finest ...

Two days later, Napoleon departed for his first military campaign through ... the 15-year-old sister of Russian Tsar Alexander I. But after his proposal was met with delays and excuses, he instead ...

Of all the European leaders in history, the first ... Although Napoleon enjoyed a great many victories, his success at Austerlitz in 1805 against the combined forces of Tsar Alexander I and ...