Napoleon bonaparte

Napoleonic period

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  • Coup d'etat

    Coup d'etat
    In that coup d'état, General Napoleon Bonaparte took power, thus ending the Directory and the Revolution.

  • Napoleon Emperor

    Napoleon Emperor
    Napoleon Bonaparte was crowned emperor in the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris.

  • Austerlitz

    Austerlitz
    The Battle of Austerlitz was one of the important and decisive military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle occurred near the town of Austerlitz.

  • Independence War of Spain

    Independence War of Spain
    The Spanish War of Independence was a military conflict that occurred between 1808 and 1814 within the context of the Napoleonic Wars, which pitted the allied powers of Spain, the United Kingdom and Portugal against Napoleon Bonaparte.

  • Russian Campaign

    Russian Campaign
    It was a campaign undertaken by the French Emperor Napoleon I (reigned 1804 to 1814 and 1815) and his Grande Armée of 615,000 men against the Russian Empire.

  • Battle of Leipzig

    Battle of Leipzig
    The Battle of Leipzig, also called the Battle of the Nations, was the largest armed confrontation of all the Napoleonic Wars and the most important battle lost by Napoleon Bonaparte.

  • Battle of Waterloo

    Battle of Waterloo
    On June 18, 1815, the French army commanded by Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by the British and Prussian armies in the War of Waterloo.