In the Battle of Lützen, Napoleon I of France defeated an allied army of the Sixth Coalition.
Napoléon with his troops.
Death of Marshal Bessières
War of the Sixth Coalition
In the War of the Sixth Coalition, sometimes known in Germany as the Wars of Liberation, a coalition of Austria, Prussia, Russia, Spain, Great Britain, Portugal, Sweden, Sardinia, 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 had been forced to support France, Prussia and Austria joined Russia, the United Kingdom, Sweden, and Portugal, and the rebels in Spain who were already at war with France.
War of the Sixth Coalition
Strategic situation in Europe in 1813
The Battle of Hanau
The charge of the Life Guards Cossacks at Leipzig