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The Treaty of Tilsit was a peace agreement signed in 1807 between Napoleonic France, Russia, and Prussia, ending the War of the Fourth Coalition and reshaping the balance of power in Europe in France’s favor. Negotiations initiated by Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte of France and Tsar Alexander I of Russia on a raft on the Niemen River after the Battle of Friedland (14 June 1807) culminated on 7 July 1807 in the signing of a 27-article peace and alliance treaty in the Prussian town of Tilsit (modern-