General Info
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Answer
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Year crowned emperor
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1804
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Number of Coalitions against France
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7
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Name of Napoleon's Army
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Grande Armee
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Napoleon's Height
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5'6
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Where he was first exiled.
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Elba
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Where he was exiled next, and later died there.
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St Helena
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Territory sold to the US for $15 million.
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Louisiana Purchase
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Name of Napoleon's elite soldiers.
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Imperial Guard
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French system employed to blockade British ships
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Continental System
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Spanish War
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Hint
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Answer
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War fought over the Iberian Peninsular
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Peninsular War
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Year France invaded Portugal
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1807
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Spanish city/port besieged by 70,000 French soldiers
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Cadiz
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Battle where allies retake Madrid
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Battle of Salamanca
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Battle which won the allies the war
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Battle of Vitoria
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What Napoleon dubbed the war in Spain
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The Spanish Ulcer
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Names
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Hint
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Answer
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Name of the French Emperor, "The Little Corporal"
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Name of the Russian Emperor
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Alexander I
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Name of the Prussian King
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Frederick William III
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Name of the Austrian Emperor, Last Holy Roman Emperor
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Francis II
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Napoleon's Marshal, "The Bravest of the Brave"
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Marshal Ney
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Napoleon's "Iron Marshal", the most loyal and his best marshal.
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Louis Davout.
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One armed British admiral, defeated the French.
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Horatio Nelson.
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1st Duke of Wellington, defeated Napoleon at Waterloo and in Spain
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Arthur Wellesley
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King of Spain
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Ferdinand VII
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King of Spain under French Occupation,
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Joseph Bonaparte
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Russian War
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Hint
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Answer
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Year France invaded Russia
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1812
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First major Franco-Russian engagement
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Battle of Smolensk.
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Battle that lead to Moscow's capture, Napoleon's bloodiest battle
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Battle of Borodino
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Last French engagement in Russia.
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Battle of Berezina.
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Napoleon's supposed losses in Russia.
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400,000 Soldiers
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Coalition Wars
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Hint
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Answer
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French defeated at sea, ruins British invasion plans.
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Battle of Trafalgar
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Napoleon's Greatest Victory, ends Third coalition
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Battle of Austerlitz
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Treaty signed after Third Coalition ends, sanctioning Austria
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Treaty of Pressburg
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Month and Year it was signed
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December, 1805
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French backed state that was formed afterwards
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Confederation of the Rhine
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Kingdom neutral during Third coalition.
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Prussia
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Where Napoleon defeated Prussia, Fourth Coalition
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Battle of Jena
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Indecisive battle between the French and Russians, Fourth Coalition
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Battle of Eylau
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Where Napoleon defeated Russia, ending Fourth Coalition
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Battle of Friedland
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Treaties signed after Fourth Coalition, sanctioning Prussia
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Treaties of Tilsit
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Month and year it was signed
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July, 1807
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Napoleon's first major loss, Fifth Coalition
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Battle of Aspern
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Battle that ended Fifth Coalition.
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Battle of Wagram
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Treaty afterwards which severely diminished Austria
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Treaty of Schonbrunn
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Year the war of the Six Coalition begins.
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1813
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Biggest European battle prior to WW1, peak of German Campaign
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Battle of Leipzig
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Battle that ended the War of the Sixth Coalition, resulting in first exile
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Battle of Paris.
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Council where Europe's borders were redrawn.
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Vienna Council
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Time period after Napoleon's return from exile.
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Hundred Days
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Where Napoleon was finally defeated, ending Seventh Coalition
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Battle of Waterloo
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