First French Empire declared war on Russian Empire on 22 June [O.S. 10 June] 1812, starting Napoleon's invasion two days later. The declaration of war was...

campaign (French: Campagne de Russie), the Second Polish War, and in Russia as the Patriotic War of 1812 (Russian: Оте́чественная война́ 1812 го́да,...

Anglo-Russian War was a war between the United Kingdom and the Russian Empire which lasted from 2 September 1807 to 18 July 1812 during the Napoleonic Wars...

and a number of German States defeated France and drove Napoleon into exile on Elba. After the disastrous French invasion of Russia of 1812 in which they...

A declaration of war is a formal declaration issued by a national government indicating that a state of war exists between that nation and another. A...

the US declaration of war on Britain: Trade restrictions introduced by Britain to impede American trade with France with which Britain was at war (the US...

Bank of New York (later Citibank). June 18 – The War of 1812 between the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom begins with US declaration. June...

Russo-Ukrainian War began in February 2014. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia occupied and annexed Crimea from Ukraine and supported pro-Russian separatists...

the Peninsular War, and the French invasion of Russia. The first stage of the war broke out when Britain declared war on France on 18 May 1803, alongside...

United Kingdom in particular, the dynamics of the French invasion of Russia (June–December 1812) and the War of the Sixth Coalition against Napoleon (March...

have been long debated. The War of 1812 was caused by multiple factors and ultimately led to the US declaration of war on Britain: Trade restrictions...

Russia declared war on Japan eight days later. Japan, in response, made reference to the Russian attack on Sweden in 1808 without declaration of war,...

Alexander's greatest triumph came in 1812 when Napoleon's invasion of Russia descended into a catastrophe for the French. As part of the winning coalition against...

Crimean War was fought from October 1853 to February 1856 between the Russian Empire and an ultimately victorious alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the...

Peninsular War. He pushed Russia too hard, both in terms of the Continental System, and in his demands for control over part of Poland. Napoleon's 1812 invasion...

The Hundred Days (French: les Cent-Jours IPA: [le sɑ̃ ʒuʁ]), also known as the War of the Seventh Coalition (French: Guerre de la Septième Coalition)...

Russo-Georgian War, also known as the Russian invasion of Georgia, was a war waged against Georgia by the Russian Federation and the Russian-backed separatist...

France–Russia relations, also known as Franco-Russian relations or Russo-French relations, are the bilateral relations between the French Republic and...

Russia was one of the major belligerents in the First World War: from August 1914 to December 1917, it fought on the Entente's side against the Central...

The Declaration of Independence, formally titled The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America in both the engrossed version and...

United States in June 1812. On 16 June 1812, two days before the United States declaration of war, Lord Castlereagh, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs...

The First French Empire or French Empire (French: Empire français; Latin: Imperium Francicum) and also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire ruled...

European powers, and fought against France. The French invasion of Russia at the height of Napoleon's power in 1812 reached Moscow, but eventually failed...

was led by France and Austria, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia. Related conflicts include the 1754 to 1763 French and Indian War, and 1762...

Russo-Turkish wars (Russian: Русско-турецкие войны, romanized: Russko-turetskiye voyny) or Russo-Ottoman wars (Turkish: Osmanlı-Rus savaşları) were a series of twelve...

between France and Prussia against Russia Treaty of Paris (14 March 1812), established an alliance between France and Austria against Russia Treaty of Paris...

The French Revolutionary Wars (French: Guerres de la Révolution française) were a series of sweeping military conflicts resulting from the French Revolution...

and the Russian Empire to create an alliance against Napoleon's French Empire Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1812), an alliance between Russia and Sweden...

regain the territories lost to Russia during the Great Northern War, and by French diplomacy, which sought to divert Russia's attention from supporting its...

armies of Napoleon are again defeated by Prussia and Russia. September 10 – War of 1812 – Battle of Lake Erie: An American squadron under Commodore Oliver...