Napoleonic Wars

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Hint	Answer
First Consul of France	Napoleon Bonaparte
His first wife	Josephine de Beauharnais
His second wife	Marie Louise
Alliance fought by Napoleon from 1798-1802	Second Coalition
Treaty signed in 1802	Treaty of Amiens
Which country did Napoleon not depart from that angered the British	Egypt
What was the name of the selling of an area of land in 1803	Louisiana Purchase
How expensive was this	$15 million
Who declared war on France in May 1803	Britain
When did Napoleon declare himself Emperor	1804
French ally against the Third Coalition	Spain
Naval battle where a ^-French fleet was destroyed	Battle of Trafalgar
Name of the British commander in charge	Horatio Nelson
Year of the battle	1805
Battle where Napoleon defeated the Austrian forces	Battle of Ulm
Battle often known as his greatest victory, after which dissolving the Holy Roman Empire	Battle of Austerlitz
Which country then signed a peace treaty with France	Austria
What was the French army called	Grande Armée
Battles defeating the Prussians in 1806	Battle of Jena
Battles defeating the Prussians in 1806	Battle of Auerstädt
Battle defeating the Russians	Battle of Friedland
Which country did Britain attack the ships of to prevent them falling to the French	Denmark
Battle against Poland in 1807	Battle of Elysau
System set up to exclude Britain from trade	Continental System
Country refusing to abide by the system	Portugal
War that was the consequence of this	Peninsular War
Who signed a peace treaty with France in 1807	Russia
Who signed a peace treaty with France in 1807	Prussia
What was the treaty called	Treaty of Tilsit
War fought as a result of the treaty and hostilities	Anglo-Russian War
Treaty reneweing the Franco-Russian alliance in 1808	Treaty of Erfurt

Hint	Answer
City that Britain tried to attack in the Fifth Coalition	Antwerp
Name of British general who helped defeat the French in Spain	Arthur Wellesley
What title was he given in honour of this in 1814	Duke of Wellington
River that Napoleon rushed to cross to fight the Austrians in 1809	Danube
Subsequent battle where he lost his first battle	Battle of Aspern-Essling
Battle where Napoleon regained the victory	Battle of Wagram
Treaty signed by Austria	Treaty of Schönbrunn
What nationality was a person who almost assassinated Napoleon	German
Which year did Napoleon marry his second wife	1810
War as a result of Britain interfering with US trade	War of 1812
Year of Napoleon's massive campaign into Russia	1812
Deadliest battle of the war outside Moscow	Battle of Borodino
What percent of French soldiers made it back to France (nearest 5%)	5
How many countries made up the Sixth Coalition	7
Great victory by Napoleon against the Coalition	Battle of Dresden
Largest battle with 600,000 troops involved, French defeat	Battle of Leipzig
Name of the plans by the Coalition to keep Napoleon as emperor but reclaim territories	Frankfurt Proposals
Year that Paris was captured and Napoleon was forced to abdicate	1814
Which island was Napoleon banished to	Elba
Council of nations deciding over European borders	Congress of Vienna
Another name for Napoleon's return to France	Hundred Days War
Who did Napoleon reclaim the crown from	Louis XVIII
Which [modern day] country did Napoleon march into against the Seventh Coalition	Belgium
Famous battle where Napoleon was defeated	Battle of Waterloo
Group of soldiers that refused to surrender and were therefore wiped out	Old Guard
Where was Napoleon forced to abdicate to this time	St Helena
In what year did he die [likely of stomach cancer]	1821
French lineage reinstated on the throne	House of Bourbon
What system was introduced around Europe by Napoleon	Metric System
What sentiment was sparked in the warring countries	Nationalism

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