This battle occurred five days after a skirmish at Auma and the Battle of Schleiz, and concurrently with this action, several lines of infantry fired volleys without any target in the village of Vierzenheiligen.
This battle occurred five days after a skirmish at Auma and the Battle of Schleiz, and concurrently with this action, several lines of infantry fired volleys without any target in the village of Vierzenheiligen. At its beginning, Jean Lannes' men, who initiated this battle during a dense fog, were flanked on the left by Augereau and followed by the VI Corps under Michel Ney; later, Lannes aided Ney after Ney attacked the enemy center without being ordered to do so. Carl von Clausewitz was captured by the victors at this battle, fought south of the Ilm river and west of the Saale. One side in this battle was commanded by Prince Frederick Ludwig, the Prince of Hohenlohe, and it occurred not far from a notable university which at the time was home to Hegel. For 10 points, name this rout of Frederick Wilhelm III's Prussia during the Napoleonic wars on October 14, 1806, fought contemporaneously with the Battle of Auerstadt.
This battle occurred five days after a skirmish at Auma and the Battle of Schleiz, and concurrently with this action, several lines of infantry fired volleys without any target in the village of Vierzenheiligen.
Battle of {Jena} [accept {Jena}-{Auerstadt} until "Auerstadt" is read; do not accept "Auerstadt" alone at any point since none of the clues apply to that]