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Hace 3 días · Napoleon I, the ambitious French emperor and military genius, reshaped Europe’s political landscape through his conquests and introduced significant reforms that continue to influence modern society.
- War with Britain
Napoleon once again defeated the Habsburgs (July 6) and by...
- Exile on St. Helena
Napoleon I - Exile, St. Helena, Emperor: On October 15,...
- Downfall and Abdication
Napoleon I - Defeat, Exile, Abdication: In January 1814...
- Military Campaigns, Uneasy Peace
Napoleon I - Military Campaigns, Uneasy Peace: The first...
- War with Britain
Hace 2 días · His relationship with Napoleon was turbulent; nevertheless, Napoleon named him a Marshal of the Empire on the proclamation of the French Empire. Bernadotte played a significant role in the French victory at Austerlitz , and was made Prince of Pontecorvo as a reward.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Peninsular War. Louis-Gabriel Suchet, duke d’Albufera da Valencia (born March 2, 1770, Lyon, France—died Jan. 3, 1826, Marseille) was a marshal of France, one of the most brilliant of Napoleon’s generals, most notably as commander of the Aragon armies in the Peninsular War.
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30 de abr. de 2024 · Jean-Baptiste Bessières, duke d’Istrie (born Aug. 6, 1768, Prayssac, Fr.—died May 1, 1813, Rippach, Saxony [Germany]) was a French soldier and, as one of Napoleon’s marshals, commander of the imperial guard after 1804. His appointment as marshal signaled Napoleon’s intention to develop the imperial guard. In 1792 Bessières ...
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Hace 2 días · After two days of initial fighting at Quatre Bras and Ligny, Napoleon‘s French army of around 72,000 men faced off against 68,000 British, Dutch and German troops under the Duke of Wellington at Waterloo on June 18. The Prussians under Marshal Blucher, retreating from Ligny, were regrouping to the east and marching to join Wellington. The Battle
Hace 1 día · Waterloo ... The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions. The wars originated in political forces arising from the French Revolution (1789–1799) and from the French Revolutionary Wars (1792–1802), and ...
Hace 1 día · 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]
