The Battle of Eylau mb-code 2490351 View of Fish Street Hill

View of Fish Street Hill

Plate 16 from the paper 'On the double organs of generation of the lamprey

seen through an arch

Actor William Hartnell - the first Doctor - pictured during rehearsals at Television Centre 21st May 1965

The Battle of Eylau mb-code 2490351 View of Fish Street HillThe Battle of Eylau, Germany, 9th February 1807. The Battle of Eylau was one of the major engagements of the War of the Third Coalition. Napoleon fought Russians and Prussians under the command of Count Bennigsen near the Prussian town of Eylau (modern Russian Bagrationovsk). Both sides sustained heavy casualties, and the outcome of the battle was inconclusive.