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115 matches to Napoleon I
Bonaparte, Napoleon. Napoleon I.
Egyptian Campaign. 1798-9. Napoleon invades.
Empire. First. France under Napoleon I 1804-14. 2nd. Napoleon III, 1852-70.
Favre, Jules. 1809-80. French statesman. Opposed Napoleon III.
Mexican War. 1846-8. US acquires western territory (5 states). Guadalupe-Hidalgo. 1861-4. Napoleon III conquers Mexico, installs Emperor Maximilian.
Morny, Charles, duc de. 1811-65. French coup organizer 1851 for Napoleon III.
Napoleon I, Bonaparte. 1769-1821. French general. Emperor of France by coup d’etat 1804-14. Disastrous Moscow campaign 1812. Defeated at Waterloo 1815. Exiled to St. Helena. Napoleonic Wars. Napoleonic Code. Hundred Days.
Napoleon II. 1811-32. ’King’ of Rome 1811-14. Son of Napoleon and Marie Louise.
Napoleon III. 1808-73. President of French Republic 1848-52. Emperor by coup d’etat 1852-70. Defeated by Bismarck, exiled.
Orsini Affair. 1858. Unsuccessful plot on Napoleon III led to his interest in Italian unity.
Plombières Agreement. 1858. Napoleon III agrees to support Cavour (Piedmont) vs Austria in return for Savoy and Nice.
Republic French. 1792-1804 First. 1848-52 Second. Napoleon III. 1870-1940 Third. 1946-58. Fourth. 23 governments in 12 years. 1958-. Fifth. DeGaulle.
Sedan, Battle. 1870. Napoleon III surrenders to Germans. Ends second French Empire.
Vendôme Column. Paris. 1805. Has had statues of Napoleon as Caesar, Henry IV, a Fleur-de-lys, Napoleon in uniform, and now a copy of the original.
Aboukir, Battle. Nelson defeats French fleet, 1798. Napoleon defeats Turks, 1799.
Alexander I. 1777-1825. Russian Czar, 1801-. Liberal reformer. Defeated Napoleon. Holy Alliance.
Arc de Triomphe. Paris monument. Commissioned 1806 by Napoleon. Completed 1836.
Aspern-Essling, Battle. 1809. First important loss for Napoleon.
Augereau, Pierre. 1757-1816. Marshal under the Napoleonic Empire.
Austerlitz, Battle. Moravia. Napoleon defeats Austrians and Russians, Dec 2, 1805. Peace with Austria.
Bassano. 1796. Victory of Napoleon over the Austrians.
Bautzen, Battle. 1813. Napoleon defeats Prussians.
Baylen, Battle. 1808. Spanish mob defeats French army, humiliating Napoleon.
Berlin Decree. 1806. Napoleon announces Continental System blockading Britain.