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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]]34 KB (5,175 words) - 09:44, 26 April 2024
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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 179917 KB (2,296 words) - 08:48, 15 September 2013
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- (1815) The battle which assured Napoleon's defeat.86 bytes (9 words) - 23:17, 28 April 2012
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- The staff organization, largely personal assistants, which served [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] as a military commander148 bytes (17 words) - 02:32, 15 June 2010
- ...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 rename1 KB (176 words) - 01:23, 15 February 2010
- ...noinclude>An isolated island in the [[South Atlantic]], the last home of [[Napoleon Bonaparte]]120 bytes (16 words) - 19:12, 3 March 2022
- ===Napoleon: 1799-1815=== {{r|Napoleon}}751 bytes (89 words) - 13:56, 16 February 2008
- ...ptor, active in Venice, Rome, Vienna, Paris, and London; court sculptor to Napoleon; Marquess of Ischia.176 bytes (22 words) - 10:02, 19 September 2013
- ...needs of the [[Napoleonic Wars]], primarily its need for sailors to fight Napoleon, and its plan to restrict foreign trade entering France215 bytes (32 words) - 22:30, 14 September 2009
- *with Thomas Donnelly, ''to the End of the Old Order: Napoleon and Europe, 1801-1805'' (Da Capo, 2006).183 bytes (29 words) - 18:42, 4 September 2009
- ...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".275 bytes (33 words) - 11:21, 6 April 2015
- ...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 s5 KB (753 words) - 14:51, 7 April 2015
- {{r|Napoleon III|Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, Napoleon III}}1 KB (153 words) - 10:35, 14 May 2017
- *Wellington, a call in the card game Napoleon or Nap287 bytes (40 words) - 05:43, 7 April 2015
- 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 division1 KB (183 words) - 08:30, 8 June 2009
- {{r|Napoleon Chagnon}}434 bytes (63 words) - 22:54, 11 October 2008
- *[[Napoleon]]334 bytes (45 words) - 11:06, 23 February 2024
- '''Saint Helena''' is an isolated island in the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] was confined to Saint Helena after his defeat at the [[Battle o376 bytes (53 words) - 19:10, 3 March 2022
- * [[Napoleon]]389 bytes (45 words) - 13:19, 21 August 2010
- ...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.6 KB (982 words) - 02:42, 15 June 2010
- {{r|Napoleon}}199 bytes (23 words) - 13:43, 6 April 2024
- {{r|Napoleon I}}491 bytes (67 words) - 19:30, 14 January 2014
- ...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 Scharnhorst2 KB (332 words) - 20:58, 26 September 2013
- {{r|Napoleon}}709 bytes (99 words) - 11:20, 9 February 2014
- {{r|Napoleon}}645 bytes (81 words) - 07:45, 8 January 2010
- ...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=1 KB (158 words) - 09:47, 18 February 2010
- ....'' (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=6 KB (808 words) - 12:13, 30 October 2010
- ...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 orde762 bytes (120 words) - 06:07, 30 March 2013
- *Chagnon, Napoleon. Yanomamo, the Fierce People. Rinchart and Winston, Inc. 1997817 bytes (95 words) - 14:12, 17 August 2008
- ...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 179917 KB (2,296 words) - 08:48, 15 September 2013
- 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 Prince4 KB (568 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
- ...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.11 KB (1,673 words) - 14:08, 2 February 2023
- 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=2f4 KB (547 words) - 11:39, 26 January 2009
- 2. ''Napoleon and His Court'' (1924) 4. ''Josephine, Napoleon's Empress'' (1925)4 KB (366 words) - 17:44, 17 March 2009
- In 1851, [[Napoleon III]] seized power in France and used France's power to compel the Ottoman1 KB (177 words) - 18:47, 24 February 2009
- ...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 traini3 KB (430 words) - 10:36, 9 May 2009
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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 the1 KB (217 words) - 13:57, 21 June 2015
- * Herbert H. Gowen, ''Napoleon of the Pacific: Kamehameha the Great''. (1919)1 KB (179 words) - 14:32, 13 June 2010
- ...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 approach7 KB (1,131 words) - 08:41, 23 February 2024
- ...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 Bri9 KB (1,356 words) - 09:52, 5 August 2023
- === ''Napoleon'' Screenplay (1969) ===4 KB (637 words) - 17:07, 12 March 2021
- ...nçois Pierre La Varenne]] and further developing with the famous chef of [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] and other dignitaries, [[Marie-Antoine Carême]].2 KB (267 words) - 16:14, 13 November 2007
- ...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=17 KB (2,273 words) - 11:11, 23 February 2024
- ...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 Thir4 KB (578 words) - 19:45, 4 July 2010
- The republic was ended by [[Napoleon]] in 1797, and the [[Austria|Austrians]] took control over the city and its2 KB (241 words) - 09:03, 8 June 2009
- ...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 re4 KB (658 words) - 10:16, 4 July 2023
- ...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.6 KB (923 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
- ...incorruptible". It starts from the death of [[Louis XV]] and ends with [[Napoleon Bonaparte]]'s "Whiff of Grapeshot" by which "the thing we specifically call2 KB (253 words) - 16:41, 10 January 2016
- ...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 Dynas2 KB (309 words) - 14:03, 14 October 2018
- {{r|Napoleon}}2 KB (306 words) - 14:12, 9 February 2024
- ...d to a small estate at Blois and devoted himself to scientific research. [[Napoleon]] appointed him inspector general of public instruction in 1802 and four2 KB (292 words) - 18:30, 29 June 2009
- ...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=3 KB (395 words) - 08:35, 4 March 2009
- ...in 1795, to be regained from France by the Prussian army in 1813 after [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] had been defeated.2 KB (296 words) - 02:28, 9 February 2024
- ...st administrator in 1680. In 1806 the fortress of Magdeburg surrendered to Napoleon without fighting and was included in the kingdom of Westphalia until 1813.2 KB (348 words) - 06:14, 15 October 2013
- ...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 their11 KB (1,795 words) - 14:35, 2 February 2023
- ...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 powers9 KB (1,323 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- ...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. In2 KB (362 words) - 10:20, 24 January 2009
- ...Central America. When he is sent on the mission [[Spain]] is allied to [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleonic]] [[France]], [[Britain]]'s enemy. But, unknown to hi2 KB (375 words) - 18:16, 19 March 2009
- ...he [[Battle of Waterloo]] in 1815, which resulted in the final defeat of [[Napoleon]] and the end of the [[Napoleonic Wars]]. Wellington had earlier commanded2 KB (366 words) - 08:58, 26 March 2024
- ...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.14 KB (2,093 words) - 12:15, 30 October 2010
- :Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, 18272 KB (312 words) - 15:30, 29 July 2015
- ...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. Hi3 KB (470 words) - 22:36, 22 February 2009
- ...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 [[Bruss9 KB (1,368 words) - 04:31, 5 September 2017
- '''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]]34 KB (5,175 words) - 09:44, 26 April 2024
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- *[[Napoleon Hill]]4 KB (562 words) - 09:40, 2 April 2024
- .... He held various legal positions in the Dutch Civil Service under [[Louis Napoleon]], King of Holland, until the latter's forced abdication in 1810.4 KB (547 words) - 16:44, 18 August 2008
- ...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,20 KB (3,286 words) - 12:52, 24 August 2013
- ...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,20 KB (3,295 words) - 12:51, 24 August 2013
- ...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]] was4 KB (653 words) - 13:23, 2 February 2023
- ==Napoleon: 1799-1815== *[[Napoleon]]20 KB (3,089 words) - 09:15, 5 April 2024
- ...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 R4 KB (685 words) - 18:40, 8 August 2022
- ...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 of4 KB (625 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
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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 their12 KB (1,859 words) - 21:26, 24 May 2012
- ...asserted by the “[[sociobiological theory]]<ref name=Chagnon1968.>Chagnon, Napoleon. Yanomamo, the Fierce People (1968).</ref>” This evolutional need to domi11 KB (1,749 words) - 09:04, 8 June 2009
- 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 f15 KB (2,318 words) - 16:21, 30 March 2024
- ...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 react19 KB (2,903 words) - 13:14, 10 June 2010
- ...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. Revolu5 KB (793 words) - 14:30, 19 March 2023
- * [[Bony (Napoleon Bonaparte)]], Australian Aborigine detective created by [[Arthur Upfield]]5 KB (643 words) - 11:46, 25 September 2020
- ...ain had been financially and politically exhausted by the European wars of Napoleon and needed to rebuild its credibility and presence in its colonies. Revolu5 KB (866 words) - 18:34, 16 March 2024
- ...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 Legendre6 KB (854 words) - 09:52, 24 July 2011
- ...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 naval11 KB (1,676 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- ...e Pacific Ocean, complicated by [[Spain]] switching from being allied to [[Napoleon Bonaparte]]'s [[France]], to being an ally of the [[United Kingdom]].7 KB (999 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- ...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 published12 KB (1,853 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
- Denmark-Norway sided with [[Napoleon]] during the [[Napoleonic Wars]], and Norway was ceded to the king of [[Swe6 KB (936 words) - 08:53, 2 March 2024
- ...ish campaigns in Spain against Napoleon had higher priority. Finally, with Napoleon (apparently) in exile, The British sent a fleet on December 13, 1814, comma12 KB (1,905 words) - 12:11, 7 April 2023
- ...significantly higher: 17% compared to 11.7% in the highland villages." ([[Napoleon Chagnon]] quoted at [http://www.dhushara.com/paradoxhtm/warrior.htm Sexual7 KB (1,069 words) - 20:03, 22 July 2008
- ...gdom: the Portuguese Royal Family was forced to move to Brazil, escaping [[Napoleon]], after an alliance with the [[United Kingdom]] which made the escape poss7 KB (1,051 words) - 08:11, 11 February 2011
- ...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 disp25 KB (3,990 words) - 10:09, 25 February 2024
- ...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]7 KB (1,166 words) - 14:41, 25 January 2009
- :: - redefined the territorial map of Europe following the defeat of [[Napoleon]]; including the creation of the Confederation of Germany9 KB (1,249 words) - 05:40, 19 September 2013
- - [[Napoleon]] -9 KB (1,506 words) - 08:22, 28 April 2024
- ...lly wise, for the Whigs were unenthusiastic about the prolonged war with [[Napoleon]], and their support for Catholic Emancipation was unacceptable to the Prot8 KB (1,257 words) - 13:48, 22 June 2008
- * Englund, Steven. "Napoleon and Hitler." ''Journal of the Historical Society'' 2006 6(1): 151-169. Issn13 KB (1,862 words) - 10:49, 23 February 2024
- ...he fourth sea war with the English (1780-1784) and the British blockade of Napoleon's Europe gave the final blows to the city as one of Europe's most important17 KB (2,561 words) - 09:57, 22 October 2008
- ...e Plato scale lies in the Balling Scale developed in 1835 by [[Carl Joseph Napoleon Balling]] which was recalibrated by Brix in 1854 and renamed the Brix scale11 KB (1,647 words) - 09:41, 29 June 2023
- ...Jackson, some worried that Jackson could become a 'man on horseback', a [[Napoleon I of France|Napolean]]. When Congress reconvened in December 1818 resolutio9 KB (1,535 words) - 09:52, 11 June 2023
- ...won the restoration to the Pope of most of the territories in Italy which Napoleon had seized. He reinvigorated numerous monastic orders and helped create new29 KB (4,702 words) - 09:23, 28 November 2022
- ...ry'' 1988 78(1): 38-53. ISSN: 0164-0178; quote from H. Paul Jeffers, ''The Napoleon of New York'' (2002) p. 233. </ref> ...yor%20Fiorello%20La%20Guardia online edition]; also [http://www.amazon.com/Napoleon-New-York-Fiorello-LaGuardia/dp/0471024651/ref=pd_bbs_sr_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&q18 KB (2,793 words) - 10:15, 8 April 2023
- ...equently, the British Orders in Council of Jan. 7 and Nov. 11, 1807, and [[Napoleon]]'s Berlin and Milan decrees of Nov. 21, 1806, and Dec. 17, 1807, threatene9 KB (1,379 words) - 22:31, 14 September 2013
- [[Ludwig Wucherer]] (1790 – 1861), who fought Napoleon as a member of “Lützower Freikorps”, was later elected Councillor. He10 KB (1,358 words) - 14:37, 5 August 2023
- ...st [[Antoine-Henri Jomini]] (1779-1869) was born in Switzerland, served in Napoleon's army from 1804 to 1813, and then joined the army of Tsar Alexander I. He ...y, which was often in an intelligence fog due to the superior abilities of Napoleon's system.34 KB (4,994 words) - 07:03, 10 February 2011
- ...d that the United States would remain neutral toward France in the wars of Napoleon.10 KB (1,512 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...uis XIV to Napoleon, 1715-99'' (2002). [http://www.amazon.com/Great-Nation-Napoleon-Penguin-History/dp/0140130934/ref=pd_bbs_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1203113549&s9 KB (1,436 words) - 17:21, 16 August 2011
- ...(r. 1830-48) and the supposedly Liberal and revolutionary turned Emperor [[Napoleon III]] (r. 1848-70) The result was a series of alternative conservative and10 KB (1,592 words) - 09:07, 26 March 2024
- ...''Amerique Latine''' was coined by French emperor [[Napoleon III of France|Napoleon III]], who cited ''Amerique Latine'' and ''[[Indochina|Indochine]]'' as goa ...[[Spanish Criollo peoples|Creole]]s (''criollos''). [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]]'s invasion of Spain in 1808 marked the turning point, compelling Creole e34 KB (4,907 words) - 12:13, 13 March 2024
- ...ngdon Cheves. They disregarded European complexities in the wars between [[Napoleon]] and Britain, and brushed aside the vehement objections of New Englanders, ...ohn Randolph]] and [[Daniel Webster]] and other opponents of the war. Once Napoleon had been sent off to exile in Elba, the two nations had no further cause to28 KB (4,390 words) - 09:42, 31 July 2023
- ...nt with his creditors. The same year saw the publication of his ''Life of Napoleon Buonaparte'' in nine volumes, which sold as well as his novels. In 1830 he11 KB (1,790 words) - 08:42, 23 May 2016
- ...er the Great]], for example, plays the same role in Classical culture as [[Napoleon]] in Western culture; [[Pythagoras]] resembles [[Martin Luther]]; [[Aristot11 KB (1,749 words) - 23:05, 26 April 2008
- ...on Leonardovich), had entered Russia as a member of [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]]'s army in 1812, settled in Vilnius upon their defeat, and married a local23 KB (2,993 words) - 12:09, 5 April 2024
- ...nemy would ruin the nation. Jefferson's foreign policy was not exactly pro-Napoleon, but it applied pressure on Britain to stop impressment of American sailors ...em was built around foreign policy issues that vanished with the defeat of Napoleon and the compromise settlement of the [[War of 1812]]. Furthermore, the fear23 KB (3,328 words) - 17:52, 26 October 2010
- ...uals who viewed the cultural debris of the [[French Revolution]] and the [[Napoleon|Napoleonic]] Empire, and the complacency of the restored monarchy with a mi11 KB (1,708 words) - 19:29, 7 October 2009
- {{r|Napoleon B. Williams, Jr.}} Board, [[Human Rights Watch]]23 KB (3,211 words) - 14:03, 1 April 2024
- ...Hunt. He relied on three types of guns: most useful were his 146 12 pound "Napoleon" smooth-bores, of 4.62 inch [[caliber]] They could fire two rounds a minut ...r run through the blockade costing $3 a pound, shortages were the norm. (A Napoleon needed 2 1/2 pounds of powder per round.) Furthermore, Confederate [[fuze]]22 KB (3,475 words) - 14:08, 10 February 2023
- ...remains. Contemporary histories tend, for example, to intermix accounts of Napoleon's use of corps with his use of a staff.29 KB (4,252 words) - 07:36, 18 March 2024
- ...great triumph was the [[Louisiana Purchase]] in 1803, made possible when [[Napoleon]] realized he could not defend that vast territory, and it was to France's After the apparent defeat of [[Napoleon]] in 1814, both the British and Americans were exhausted, the causes of the26 KB (3,978 words) - 14:47, 24 February 2023
- ...st interesting objects which has been studied in this way is the hair of [[Napoleon]]'s head, which have been examined for their [[arsenic]] content.<ref>Smith13 KB (2,007 words) - 09:16, 6 March 2024
- #nap, or more fully Napoleon16 KB (2,683 words) - 08:06, 22 April 2023
- Philosopher [[Hegel]] gave a central role to the "hero", personalized by [[Napoleon]], as the incarnation of a particular culture's ''[[Volksgeist]]'', and thu14 KB (2,091 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
- ...it today? Why, the man who was once pleased to think that he looked like Napoleon--that man shudders today when he remembers that he was nominated on the...16 KB (2,903 words) - 03:51, 6 February 2010
- ...ge by preparing for an invasion by the French Army.<ref> Three years later Napoleon sent 19,000 soldiers to invade Haiti.[http://www.webster.edu/~corbetre/hait ...eutrality, the U.S. would cut off trade with the other country. Tricked by Napoleon into believing France had acceded to his demands, Madison turned his wrath36 KB (5,354 words) - 09:39, 29 June 2023
- ...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 of14 KB (2,120 words) - 16:23, 30 March 2024
- ...er Louis XVIII (1755-1824) became King of France after the abdication of [[Napoleon]] in 1814.13 KB (2,090 words) - 01:32, 9 March 2008
- Wordsworth's political sympathies changed following the rise of Napoleon, and he became a [[Tory]]. In the last years of his life he was very much a15 KB (2,315 words) - 14:14, 19 March 2022
- ...nd progress, and in the period of reaction which followed the overthrow of Napoleon he was charged by the Prussian government with "demagogic agitation" in con16 KB (2,407 words) - 02:14, 8 October 2010
- ...69. His reputation as the strongest and greatest of French leaders since [[Napoleon]] continues into the 21st century. ...approach on the political theories of [[Machiavelli]], [[Maurras]], and [[Napoleon]], yet the French president's regard for the sovereignty of the state under27 KB (4,160 words) - 09:39, 28 July 2014
- ...denounced the French Revolution. The Republicans favored the French until Napoleon became dictator in 1799; they always opposed and feared the British. The F15 KB (2,256 words) - 00:57, 12 February 2010
- ====French Revolution and Napoleon==== ...ing economic controls and conscription of all young men as soldiers. After Napoleon was defeated at Leipzig in 1813, the French were ousted, and the Dutch, und57 KB (8,732 words) - 11:26, 7 March 2024
- After the [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleonic]] wars (which ended in 1815), almost all of [[Latin Am16 KB (2,363 words) - 09:03, 9 August 2023
- [[Napoleon]] exempted Rome from the new calendar in 1799, to placate the Pope. In 180524 KB (4,421 words) - 09:15, 6 March 2024
- ...proudly guarding the flock. While a politician might want to be Caesar or Napoleon, "the system would allow him or her to be no more than a Jimmy Carter or a18 KB (2,686 words) - 15:46, 8 February 2011
- ...d the Empire in the American Revolutionary wars, and in the wars against [[Napoleon]], laying to rest the fears of dissension.17 KB (2,660 words) - 08:44, 28 June 2020
- ...r to Queen Victoria, and [[John Slidell]] was sent to Paris as minister to Napoleon III. Both were able to obtain private meetings with high British and French ...out the early years of the war, British foreign secretary Lord Russell and Napoleon III, and, to a lesser extent, British Prime Minister Lord Palmerston, explo42 KB (6,216 words) - 12:53, 9 August 2023
- * '''Krok''' - [[Thorgny Ossian Bolivar Napoleon Krok]]18 KB (2,445 words) - 08:43, 11 March 2009
- * 1806 - Napoleon issues [[Berlin Decree]], a paper blockade of Britain ...imilian Affair]]: In defiance of the [[Monroe Doctrine]], French Emperor [[Napoleon III]] placed Archduke Maximilian on Mexican throne, U.S. warns France again30 KB (4,428 words) - 12:14, 13 March 2024
- ...America]] in 1898. It was this legacy that earned Kamehameha the nickname "Napoleon of the Pacific."20 KB (3,036 words) - 12:41, 11 July 2023
- ...America]] in 1898. It was this legacy that earned Kamehameha the nickname "Napoleon of the Pacific."20 KB (3,049 words) - 12:41, 11 July 2023
- *A/L: [[Napoleon B. Giddings]] ''([[Democratic Party (United States)|D]])'' *A/L: [[Napoleon B. Giddings]] (1816-1897), ''[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]92 KB (12,535 words) - 11:28, 10 March 2024
- ...him minister to Russia, which was then engaged in a monumental war with [[Napoleon]]. Madison offered Adams an appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1811,20 KB (3,052 words) - 16:50, 22 March 2023
- ...and recalled his ambassador. Then in 1905 a law was introduced abrogating Napoleon's 1801 Concordat. Church and State were finally separated. <!-- All Church42 KB (6,598 words) - 04:31, 21 March 2024
- ...Middle East and conquered it, but ultimately they had converted to Islam. Napoleon's invasion dramatically reminded Muslims of two new facts: Europe as now mu75 KB (12,472 words) - 16:53, 12 March 2024
- ...ish legions were formed in France. In 1807, after having defeated Prussia, Napoleon erected the '''Grand Duchy of Warsaw''' out of territory taken by Prussia, ...ght was the beginning of their total liberation. The price was service in Napoleon's wars; 96,000 marched behind him to Moscow in 1812; 28,000 returned.<ref>'91 KB (13,963 words) - 16:45, 10 February 2024
- ...a small boy "who will work to remember baseball batting averages back to [[Napoleon Lajoie]]," he goes on to write:26 KB (4,293 words) - 23:34, 6 October 2013
- ...tate legislature. Polk's oratory became popular, earning him the nickname "Napoleon of the Stump." He courted [[Sarah Childress]], and they married on January30 KB (4,690 words) - 12:14, 13 March 2024
- ...is much more fault-tolerant than relying on a single command post. One of Napoleon's combat advantages was the introduction of both terrain maps and reliable59 KB (8,914 words) - 07:36, 18 March 2024
- ...rst response was to follow the "lesson" that historians had extracted from Napoleon's campaigns: overwhelm the enemy with massive firepower. Since Britain and53 KB (8,509 words) - 16:53, 12 March 2024
- {{Image|Jacques-Louis David 008.jpg|right|250px|Napoleon conquered much of [[Europe]] but faltered at the Battle of Waterloo.}} * [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleon]]. Like Caesar, a brilliant commander and [[dictator]] but still made serio84 KB (13,093 words) - 09:38, 22 February 2023
- *[[David Chandler]] - Napoleon31 KB (4,068 words) - 16:25, 29 February 2024
- ...ow over the French monarchy in the 1790s, installed, at first, a republic; Napoleon turned it into an Empire with a new aristocracy. In the 1830s [[Belgium]] a43 KB (6,485 words) - 08:54, 2 March 2024
- ...t administrative court was the ''[[Conseil d'Etat]]'' set up in 1799, as [[Napoleon]] assumed power in [[France]].<ref name="A75">Auby, ''Administrative Law in ...Préfecture de Police</ref> In 1829, after the [[French Revolution]] and [[Napoleon]]'s dictatorship, a government decree created the first uniformed policeme82 KB (12,841 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
- ...mpire_seapower/battle_waterloo_01.shtml] Defeat of the French army under [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] by the British and Prussian armies under the Duke of Wellington54 KB (7,884 words) - 12:15, 14 February 2024
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- ...Siam itself never came under colonial rule. In 1870, after the Emperor [[Napoleon III]] fell from power, French colonial officers intensified their focus on64 KB (9,843 words) - 10:44, 12 April 2024
- ...(1766-1821), who preferred playing on a Gasparo de Salò, was celebrated by Napoleon, and to whom Beethoven dedicated his violin sonata, op. 47. Kreutzer is kno ...anying string orchestra couldn’t keep up. It is said that Elisa Bonaparte, Napoleon’s sister, as well as many other women, were overcome and fainted during P63 KB (9,800 words) - 11:57, 12 September 2013
- ...d the Empire in the American Revolutionary wars, and in the wars against [[Napoleon]], laying to rest the fears of dissension.68 KB (10,286 words) - 17:33, 11 March 2024
- Spy Spoof. 1964 - 1968. NBC, one hour. Superagents Napoleon Solo, played by Robert Vaughn, and Illya Kuryakin, played by David McCallum58 KB (9,928 words) - 19:57, 10 February 2010