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| Abdication Francis II | |
| Abdicates as Holy Roman Emperor
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| Admiral Jervis, John | |
| London Appointed Admiral of the Fleet
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| Ambassador Metternich | |
| Paris Appointed Ambassador to France
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| Award Suchet | |
| Awarded the Legion of Honour
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| Battle of Auerstadt Davout | |
| 14th Oct Auerstadt Defeats the forces of Frederick William III
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| Battle of Auerstadt Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von | |
| Auserstadt Fights at the battle of Auerstadt
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| Battle of Auerstadt Frederick William III | |
| 14th Oct Auerstadt Prussia is forced to concede land west of the Elbe
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| 14th Oct Auerstadt Prussia loses 25,000 killed & wounded & 25,000 taken prisoner
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| Battle of Golymin Murat, Marechal Joachim | |
| 26th Dec Golymin Indecisive battle in pursuit of the Russians
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| Battle of Jena Hulin | |
| 14th Oct Jena Distimguishes himself at the battle of Jena
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| Battle of Jena Murat, Marechal Joachim | |
| 14th Oct Jena Heads the pursuit of the Prussians
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| Battle of Jena Napoleon I | |
| 14th Oct Jena Defeats the Prussians before the arrival of the Russians
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| Battle of Jena Ney | |
| 14th Oct Jena Fights at the Battle of Jena
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| Battle of Jena Suchet | |
| 14th Oct Jena Commands a division at Jena
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| Battle of Jena Frederick William III | |
| 14th Oct Jena Prussia is defeated at Jena by the French
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| Battle of Jena Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Friedrich Ludwig Furst zu | |
| 14th Oct Jena Commands a Prussian army which is defeated by Napoleon
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| Battle of Jena William I | |
| 14th Oct Jena Captured by Napoleon
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| Battle of Pultusk Suchet | |
| 23rd Dec Pultusk Commands a division at Pultusk
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| Battle of Pultusk Benningsen | |
| 23rd Dec Pultusk Fights at the Battle of Pultusk
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| 24th Dec Pultusk Claims a Russian victory
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| 24th Dec Pultusk The Tsar awards Benningsen command of the Russian Armies
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| Battle of Pultusk Tolly | |
| 23rd Dec Pultusk Fights at the Battle of Pultusk
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| Battle of Ratkow Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von | |
| Ratow Surrenders to the French
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| Battle of Saalfield Suchet | |
| Saalfield Commands a division at Saalfield
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| Capture Murat, Marechal Joachim | |
| 16th June Konigsberg Konigsberg surrenders to Murat
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| Oct Erfurt Captures Erfurt after the battle of Jena
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| Oct Prentzlau Captures Prentzlau after the battle of Jena
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| Nov Warsaw Captures Warsaw in pursuit of the Russians
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| Capture Acton, John Francis Edward | |
| London Napoleon captures Naples & Acton is forced into exile
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| Colonel Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 30th Jan Appointed Colonel of the 33rd Regiment
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| Commander Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm | |
| Appointed Commander of the 2nd East Prussian Fusilier Brigade
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| Death Pitt the Younger, William | |
| 23rd Jan London His last words are "oh, my Country! how I leave my Country"
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| Declaration of War Frederick William III | |
| Resumption of war against Napoleon
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| Decree Berlin Decree Napoleon I | |
| 21st Nov Berlin Declares the British isles to be in a state of blockade
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| 21st Nov Berlin Orders the confiscation of British merchandise in French territory
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| Election Lamb, William | |
| Northampton Elected Member of Parliament for Northampton
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| Election Stewart | |
| Elected Member of Parliament
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| Election Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 1st April Rye Elected Member of Parliament or Rye
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| First Lord of the Admiralty Grey, Charles | |
| London Appointed First Sea Lord of the Admiralty, 1st term
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| London Appointed First Sea Lord of the Admiralty, 2nd term
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| Government Grenville, George Nugent Temple | |
| 11th Feb Forms a coalition a "Ministry of all the talents"
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| 11th Feb Pitt's supporters remain in opposition
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| Governor Elliot | |
| Appointed Governor General of India
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| Governor Kutuzov | |
| Kiev Appointed Military Governor of Kiev
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| Invention Beaufort Scale Beaufort, Francis | |
| London Develops a graduated scale for measuring wind speed
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| Legislation Wilberforce, William | |
| The Foreign Slave Trade Act is quickly passed and the tactic proves successful, the new Legislation effectively prohibited two-thirds of the British slave trade
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| Marriage Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 10th London Moves to Harley St, Marylebone, London
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| 10th April Dublin Marries Kitty Pakenham, St Georges Church, Dublin, Ireland
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| Minister Grey, Charles | |
| 24th Sep Appointed Foreign Minister
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| Prime Minister Grenville, George Nugent Temple | |
| 11th Feb Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain after the death of his cousin William Pitt
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| Prince de Benevent Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles Maurice de | |
| Benevent Appointed Prince de Benevent by Napoleon
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| Reform Grey, Charles | |
| London Passes a Bill through Parliament abolishing the slave trade
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| Reform Wilberforce, William | |
| The Foreign Slave Trade Act is quickly passed and the tactic proves successful, the new Legislation effectively prohibited two-thirds of the British slave trade
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| Resignation Wellesley, Arthur | |
| Resigns military appointments to become an MP
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| Secretary Holland | |
| 7th Feb At Fox's insistence the slave trade is abolished
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| Siege of Konigsberg Murat, Marechal Joachim | |
| 16th June Konigsberg Konigsberg surrenders to Murat
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| Slavery Wilberforce, William | |
| A change of tactics, which involved introducing a bill to ban British subjects from aiding or participating in the slave trade to the French colonies is suggested by maritime lawyer James Stephen in early 1806
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| The Foreign Slave Trade Act is quickly passed and the tactic proves successful, the new Legislation effectively prohibited two-thirds of the British slave trade
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| Succession Bonaparte | |
| Naples Succeeds as King of Naples
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| Succession Maximilian I Joseph | |
| Bavaria Succeeds as King of Bavaria
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| Succession Louis Napoleon | |
| Succeeds as King of The Netherlands, ruler of the Kingdom of Holland
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| Succession William I | |
| Succeeds as King of The Netherlands
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| Succession Akbar Shah II | |
| Succeeds as Emperor of India
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| Surrender Murat, Marechal Joachim | |
| Nov Lubeck Forces Blucher to surrender at Lubeck
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| Ulm Austerlitz Napoleon I | |
| Ulm Consolidates the French hold on western Germany after the Ulm-Austerlitz campaign
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