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  1. Napoleon's plans to invade Britain failed due to the inferiority of his navy, and in 1805, Lord Nelson's fleet decisively defeated the French and Spanish at the Battle of Trafalgar, which was the last significant naval action of the Napoleonic Wars.

  2. The Napoleonic Wars began with the War of the Third Coalition, which was the first of the Coalition Wars against the First French Republic after Napoleon's accession as leader of France. Britain ended the Treaty of Amiens , declaring war on France in May 1803.

  3. Napoleon 's planned invasion of the United Kingdom at the start of the War of the Third Coalition, although never carried out, was a major influence on British naval strategy and the fortification of the coast of southeast England.

    • Planned from 1803 to 1805
    • English Channel
  4. The Napoleonic Wars were massive in their geographic scope, ranging, as far as Britain was concerned, over all of the five continents. They were massive, too, in terms of expense. From 1793 to the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815 the wars cost Britain more than £1,650,000,000.

  5. United Kingdom United States D.S.E. (Δ.Σ.Ε.) Albania Yugoslavia Bulgaria. British Allied victory Communist forces defeated, many D.S.E. soldiers exiled in Eastern Europe. Battalion of UK troops still in Greece until 1948 1945 Sheikh Bashir Rebellion (1945) United Kingdom • British Somaliland. Armed Habr Je'lo tribesmen

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    Britain & Allies
    Britain's Opposition
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    The Great Northern War (1700–1721)
    Swedish Empire Ottoman Empire United ...
    Tsardom of Russia Kalmyk Khanate Cossack ...
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    The War of the Spanish Succession ...
    Austria Dutch Republic Savoy Great ...
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    British victory Treaty of Utrecht: Philip ...
    Civil war: Post-Spanish Succession ...
    Anglo-American-Caribbean privateers ...
    Civil war, British victory Piracy ...
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  6. British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. The British Army during the Napoleonic Wars experienced a time of rapid change. At the beginning of the French Revolutionary Wars in 1793, the army was a small, awkwardly administered force of barely 40,000 men. [1] . By the end of the period, the numbers had vastly increased.

  7. The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was the military conflict fought in the Iberian Peninsula by Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom against the invading and occupying forces of the First French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. In Spain, it is considered to overlap with the Spanish War of Independence. [e]