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Events on Tuesday 27 September 1808 1
1808Congress of ErfurtNapoleon and Alexander I renew their allianceNapoleon met Tsar Alexander I of Russia at Erfurt to reaffirm the Tilsit alliance and secure Russian support while France remained committed in Spain. The congress was also a lavish diplomatic spectacle attended by German princes and leading cultural figures.