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  • '''Napoleon''' ('''Napoleon Bonaparte''' or, after 1804, '''Napoleon I, Emperor of the French''') was a world historic figure and dictator of Fr [[Image:The Trail of Napoleon - J.F. Horrabin - Map.jpg|thumb|550px]]
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  • ...ten popular biography focusing on the military [http://www.amazon.com/Rise-Napoleon-Bonaparte-Robert-Asprey/dp/0465048811/ref=sr_1_1/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF * Dwyer, Philip. ''Napoleon: The Path to Power'' (2008), to 1799
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  • (1815) The battle which assured Napoleon's defeat.
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  • | title = PBS - Napoleon | url = http://www.pbs.org/empires/napoleon/home.html
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  • The staff organization, largely personal assistants, which served [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] as a military commander
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  • ...a strong ally of [[Napoleon]], and his daughter [[Augusta Amalia]] married Napoleon's stepson [[Eugene de Beauharnais]]. Bavaria became a kingdom on [[New Year's Day]], 1806, by the decree of Napoleon. As the founder of a new dynasty, Elector Maximillian IV Joseph was rename
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  • ...noinclude>An isolated island in the [[South Atlantic]], the last home of [[Napoleon Bonaparte]]
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  • ===Napoleon: 1799-1815=== {{r|Napoleon}}
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  • ...ptor, active in Venice, Rome, Vienna, Paris, and London; court sculptor to Napoleon; Marquess of Ischia.
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  • ...needs of the [[Napoleonic Wars]], primarily its need for sailors to fight Napoleon, and its plan to restrict foreign trade entering France
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  • *with Thomas Donnelly, ''to the End of the Old Order: Napoleon and Europe, 1801-1805'' (Da Capo, 2006).
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  • ...Minister of the United Kingdom (1828-1830; 1834), best-known for defeating Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo (1815) and as the "Iron Duke".
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  • ...s then in the [[Netherlands]]. The [[France|French]] army under [[Napoleon|Napoleon Bonaparte]] fought the combined allied [[United Kingdom|Anglo]]-Dutch army ...e of Waterloo was the culminating event of the [[Hundred Days]], which was Napoleon's attempt to return to power as [[French Empire|Emperor of France]]. His s
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  • {{r|Napoleon III|Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, Napoleon III}}
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  • *Wellington, a call in the card game Napoleon or Nap
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  • It takes place during 1814, the closing days of [[Napoleon Bonaparte]]'s empire. He learns that Napoleon has freed up a whole division to recapture Le Havre, and that the division
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  • *[[Napoleon]]
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  • '''Saint Helena''' is an isolated island in the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] was confined to Saint Helena after his defeat at the [[Battle o
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  • * [[Napoleon]]
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  • ...nnovation in the conduct of operational warfare?" Not all historians agree Napoleon was, indeed, that much of an innovator. <ref name=Wasson>{{citation | title =Innovator or Imitator: Napoleon's Operational Concepts and the Legacies of Bourcet and Guibert.
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  • ...hese reforms could not be implemented or only partially implemented. When Napoleon impressed Prussian troops for his invasion of Russia, Scharnhorst went into Following Napoleon's defeat in Russia, Prussia re-organized its army and recalled Scharnhorst
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  • ...nce from Louis XV to Napoleon'' (2002) [http://www.amazon.com/Great-Nation-Napoleon-Penguin-History/dp/0140130934/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1197705067&sr=
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  • ....'' (2004). 575 pages; the best political biography [http://www.amazon.com/Napoleon-Political-Life-Steven-Englund/dp/0674018036/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid= ...nce from Louis XV to Napoleon'' (2002) [http://www.amazon.com/Great-Nation-Napoleon-Penguin-History/dp/0140130934/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1197705067&sr=
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  • ...it administered a vassal state under the Spanish viceroy of Sicily. When [[Napoleon]] captured Malta in 1798 the knights ceased to rule any one place. The orde
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  • *Chagnon, Napoleon. Yanomamo, the Fierce People. Rinchart and Winston, Inc. 1997
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  • ...ten popular biography focusing on the military [http://www.amazon.com/Rise-Napoleon-Bonaparte-Robert-Asprey/dp/0465048811/ref=sr_1_1/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF * Dwyer, Philip. ''Napoleon: The Path to Power'' (2008), to 1799
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  • Napoleon had disbanded the largely German Holy Roman Empire in 1806. After Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, European powers, led by Prince
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  • ...nnovation in the conduct of operational warfare?" Not all historians agree Napoleon was, indeed, that much of an innovator. <ref name=Wasson>{{citation | title =Innovator or Imitator: Napoleon's Operational Concepts and the Legacies of Bourcet and Guibert.
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  • Jomini was born in Switzerland, served in Napoleon's army from 1804 to 1813, and then joined the army of Tsar Alexander I. He * Jomini, Antoine Henri. ''Life of Napoleon'' translated by H. W. Halleck ; (1964) [http://books.google.com/books?id=2f
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  • 2. ''Napoleon and His Court'' (1924) 4. ''Josephine, Napoleon's Empress'' (1925)
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  • In 1851, [[Napoleon III]] seized power in France and used France's power to compel the Ottoman
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  • ...rt became a regimental surgeon in [[Napoleon]]'s army. After the defeat of Napoleon in 1814, Savart was discharged from the army and resumed his medical traini
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  • ..., which he himself had visited, and gave his thoughts on the battle and on Napoleon, starting with a description of the ball at [[Brussels]] which preceded the
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  • * Herbert H. Gowen, ''Napoleon of the Pacific: Kamehameha the Great''. (1919)
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  • ...and joined the army of Russian Tsar Alexander I, which continued to oppose Napoleon. He later took part in the wars of liberation and was chief of staff of the Clausewitz relied on his own experiences, contemporary writings about Napoleon, and on a small body of historical sources. His historiographical approach
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  • ...the son-in-law of the Spanish king on the newly erected throne of Etruria. Napoleon, his dreams for a French empire in the Middle East thwarted by the British ...s Haitian campaign, where his invasion army had been destroyed by disease. Napoleon's chief goal was to strengthen the United States as a counter-weight to Bri
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  • === ''Napoleon'' Screenplay (1969) ===
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  • ...nçois Pierre La Varenne]] and further developing with the famous chef of [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] and other dignitaries, [[Marie-Antoine Carême]].
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  • ...nce from Louis XV to Napoleon'' (2002) [http://www.amazon.com/Great-Nation-Napoleon-Penguin-History/dp/0140130934/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1197705067&sr= ...nce from Louis XV to Napoleon'' (2002) [http://www.amazon.com/Great-Nation-Napoleon-Penguin-History/dp/0140130934/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1197705067&sr=
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  • ...the French invasion, during the [[Second French Revolution]] with Louis [[Napoleon III]] as President, there were the then kingdoms of [[Laos]] and Cambodia. With the collapse of the government of Napoleon III, in 1870, as a result of the [[Franco-Prussian War]], the [[French Thir
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  • The republic was ended by [[Napoleon]] in 1797, and the [[Austria|Austrians]] took control over the city and its
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  • ...14 Neuss was part of [[France]] during the reign of [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]]. Then in 1815 Neuss became part of [[Prussia (state)|Prussia]] and was re
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  • ...formation that combined infantry, artillery, and cavalry, an innovation of Napoleon Bonaparte. Before the invention of the division, commanders had to make ''a ...andardized mixtures of troops or equipment. The Duke of Wellington refined Napoleon's idea and created interchangeable divisions of standardized capabilities.
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  • ...incorruptible". It starts from the death of [[Louis XV]] and ends with [[Napoleon Bonaparte]]'s "Whiff of Grapeshot" by which "the thing we specifically call
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  • ...long work ''The Dynasts'' (1904 - 6), partly in prose, dealing with the [[Napoleon]]ic wars. The historian G M Young, writing in 1940, considered ''The Dynas
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  • ...d to a small estate at Blois and devoted himself to scientific research. [[Napoleon]] appointed him inspector general of public instruction in 1802 and four
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  • ...nce from Louis XV to Napoleon'' (2002) [http://www.amazon.com/Great-Nation-Napoleon-Penguin-History/dp/0140130934/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1197705067&sr=
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  • ...in 1795, to be regained from France by the Prussian army in 1813 after [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] had been defeated.
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  • ...st administrator in 1680. In 1806 the fortress of Magdeburg surrendered to Napoleon without fighting and was included in the kingdom of Westphalia until 1813.
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  • ...ames Madison]]. The main causes were Britain's need for sailors to fight [[Napoleon]], and its plan to restrict foreign trade entering France. The Americans d The British were engaged in a life-and-death war with [[Napoleon]] and could not allow the Americans to help the enemy, regardless of their
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  • ...son]] over the French fleet in the [[Battle of the Nile]] in 1798 thwarted Napoleon's attempt to cripple Britain and represents the most complete naval triumph ...n's Royal Navy, despite a string of naval victories, was unable to counter Napoleon's hegemony on the European continent. For that, a coalition of land powers
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  • ...eiades]]. Shortly after receiving the Cross of the Legion of Honour from [[Napoleon]], he retired. In 1815 he suffered a stroke, which partly paralyzed him. In
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  • ...Central America. When he is sent on the mission [[Spain]] is allied to [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleonic]] [[France]], [[Britain]]'s enemy. But, unknown to hi
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  • ...he [[Battle of Waterloo]] in 1815, which resulted in the final defeat of [[Napoleon]] and the end of the [[Napoleonic Wars]]. Wellington had earlier commanded
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  • ...Europe, but its opponents, led by Britain, declared war in 1793. In 1799 [[Napoleon]], a hero and product of the Revolution, became dictator, bringing the firs ...but Britain remained hostile and plans were drawn for an invasion. Instead Napoleon invaded Egypt.
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  • :Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, 1827
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  • ...ardent' nationalist and urged the 'rebirth' of Prussia after her defeat by Napoleon, and he was soon back in favour, appointed to Berlin University in 1810. Hi
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  • ...epublican. As such he was a leader of the ineffective resistance to Louis-Napoleon's coup d'état. After risking his life several times, he escaped to [[Bruss
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  • '''Napoleon''' ('''Napoleon Bonaparte''' or, after 1804, '''Napoleon I, Emperor of the French''') was a world historic figure and dictator of Fr [[Image:The Trail of Napoleon - J.F. Horrabin - Map.jpg|thumb|550px]]
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  • *[[Napoleon Hill]]
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  • .... He held various legal positions in the Dutch Civil Service under [[Louis Napoleon]], King of Holland, until the latter's forced abdication in 1810.
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  • ...lf a new bureaucratic job, and quickly moved up the ranks. When [[Napoleon|Napoleon Bonaparte]] came to power (1799), Louis-François Cauchy was further promot ...ol in 1810, Cauchy accepted a job as a junior engineer in Cherbourg, where Napoleon intended to build a naval base. Here Augustin-Louis stayed for three years,
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  • ...lf a new bureaucratic job, and quickly moved up the ranks. When [[Napoleon|Napoleon Bonaparte]] came to power (1799), Louis-François Cauchy was further promot ...ol in 1810, Cauchy accepted a job as a junior engineer in Cherbourg, where Napoleon intended to build a naval base. Here Augustin-Louis stayed for three years,
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  • ...ing probably first was seen in the German General Staff. For all the value Napoleon placed on key officers such as Berthier, [[Napoleonic military staff]] was
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  • ==Napoleon: 1799-1815== *[[Napoleon]]
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  • ...Stone, a large rock slab found in 1799 by French soldiers serving under [[Napoleon]] near the Egyptian port city of the Nile Delta named Rosetta (modern-day R
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  • ...s of line and column; which developed in the age of the smoothbore musket. Napoleon introduced some of its concepts, including the division as an early form of
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  • After [[Napoleon]] seized power in 1799, Cuvier was appointed to several government position ...had studied mummified cats and ibises that Geoffroy had brought back from Napoleon's invasion of Egypt, and had shown that they were not different from their
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  • ...asserted by the “[[sociobiological theory]]<ref name=Chagnon1968.>Chagnon, Napoleon. Yanomamo, the Fierce People (1968).</ref>” This evolutional need to domi
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  • Napoleon is said to have observed "an army marches on its stomach", meaning that no Napoleon Bonaparte made significant advances in logistics. While he did not have a f
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  • ...nding Bismarck to Paris as ambassador at the court of the French emperor [[Napoleon III]]. However, in late 1862 the Landtag resoundingly rejected a proposed c ...arck, however, took the telegram, edited it so as to read as an affront to Napoleon and leaked it to the press in the famous [[Ems Dispatch]]. The French react
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  • ...n of Florida made sense. Spain had been exhausted by the European wars of Napoleon and needed to rebuild its credibility and presence in its colonies. Revolu
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  • * [[Bony (Napoleon Bonaparte)]], Australian Aborigine detective created by [[Arthur Upfield]]
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  • ...ain had been financially and politically exhausted by the European wars of Napoleon and needed to rebuild its credibility and presence in its colonies. Revolu
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  • ...ces, and Legendre was one of the six in the mathematics section. In 1803 [[Napoleon]] reorganized the Institut and a geometry section was created and Legendre
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  • ...in's principal weapon against Revolutionary [[France]], and France under [[Napoleon Bonaparte]], during the twenty-year conflict between those two nations. Whi In 1815, after the defeat of Napoleon, the strength of the Royal Navy left Britain the world's pre-eminent naval
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  • ...e Pacific Ocean, complicated by [[Spain]] switching from being allied to [[Napoleon Bonaparte]]'s [[France]], to being an ally of the [[United Kingdom]].
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  • ...There was a sound of revelry by night") and one of his many judgments on [[Napoleon]] ("There sunk the greatest nor the worst of men"). In Switzerland he met : 1814 ''The Corsair'' and ''Lara'' published; ''Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte'' anonymously published
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  • Denmark-Norway sided with [[Napoleon]] during the [[Napoleonic Wars]], and Norway was ceded to the king of [[Swe
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  • ...ish campaigns in Spain against Napoleon had higher priority. Finally, with Napoleon (apparently) in exile, The British sent a fleet on December 13, 1814, comma
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  • ...significantly higher: 17% compared to 11.7% in the highland villages." ([[Napoleon Chagnon]] quoted at [http://www.dhushara.com/paradoxhtm/warrior.htm Sexual
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  • ...gdom: the Portuguese Royal Family was forced to move to Brazil, escaping [[Napoleon]], after an alliance with the [[United Kingdom]] which made the escape poss
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  • ...thwest and Southeast, thus securing a major war goal. With the defeat of [[Napoleon]] in 1814, British trade restrictions and impressment ended, thus eliminati ...last (with only a short truce from 1802 to 1803) from 1793 to 1815, when [[Napoleon]] was finally defeated. In 1794 the [[Jay Treaty]] resolved some major disp
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  • ...in April of 1864 but his reign was short, lasting only until 1867 after [[Napoleon III]] withdrew his support and the Republicans retook [[Chapultepec Castle]
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  • :: - redefined the territorial map of Europe following the defeat of [[Napoleon]]; including the creation of the Confederation of Germany
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