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Napoleon Bonaparte Timeline
Napoleon Bonaparte was an important French military leader who created an empire that stretched across almost all of Europe in the early 1800s. He was a very smart military commander and his methods for fighting wars are still studied today. Eventually, he became Emperor of France, but later he was forced to leave France and live out the rest of his life on an island in the South Atlantic.
http://www.softschools.com/timelines/napoleon_bonaparte_timeline/41/
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SparkNotes - Napoleon Bonaparte - Timeline
A timeline listing the important events during Napoleon Bonaparte.
http://www.sparknotes.com/biography/napoleon/timeline.html
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Timeline of the Napoleonic era - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Timeline of the Napoleonic era (1799â1815). The Napoleonic era began in 1799 with Napoleon Bonaparte''s coup d''etat, that overthrew the Directory and established the French Consulate.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Napoleonic_era
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The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars represented continuity in European diplomacy from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century, but witnessed considerable change in the way that war was waged.
http://ieg-ego.eu/en/threads/alliances-and-wars/war-as-an-agent-of-transfer/frederick-c-schneid-the-french-revolutionary-and-napoleonic-wars
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Napoleon Bonaparte, Facts and Summary - History
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), also known as Napoleon I, was a French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century.
http://www.history.com/topics/napoleon
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The impact of the Napoleonic Wars in Britain - The British Library
The start of the 19th century was a time of hostility between France and England, marked by a series of wars. Throughout this period, England feared a French invasion led by Napoleon. Ruth Mather explores the impact of this fear on literature and on everyday life.
http://www.bl.uk/romantics-and-victorians/articles/the-impact-of-the-napoleonic-wars-in-britain
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7 Surprising Facts About the Napoleonic Wars on the Eve of the 200th Battle of Waterloo Anniversary - History Extra
The Napoleonic Wars are often seen as a clash of European powers fighting for dominance over the European continent. In many ways they were, but the Napoleonic Wars are also an example of world war before 1914.
http://www.historyextra.com/article/international-history/7-surprising-facts-about-napoleonic-wars-waterloo-napoleon
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Napoleonic War and the War of 1812
The Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815) were a series of wars between France and shifting alliances between other European powers. For a brief time, they made France the most influential power in Europe, as the conflicts cemented many of the fundamental changes emerging from the French Revolution not only in France but also in adjacent lands in Germany, Italy and the Netherlands.
http://www.eighteentwelve.ca/?q=eng/Topic/1
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The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars - About Education
The Napoleonic Wars, and the French Revolutionary Wars before them, consumed Europe between 1792 and 1815. The Napoleonic Wars saw French forces battling various coalitions of European nations. Ending in 1815 with Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, the Napoleonic Wars saw the map of Europe forever changed.
http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/napoleonicwars/tp/The-French-Revolutionary-And-Napoleonic-Wars.htm
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The British View of the War of 1812 Quite Differently than the Americans Do
The star-spangled war confirmed independence for the United States. But for Great Britain, it was a betrayal
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/british-view-war-1812-quite-differently-americans-do-180951852
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A British Perspective - War of 1812 - PBS
The War of 1812 has been referred to as a victorious "Second War for Independence," and used to define Canadian identity, but the British only remember 1812 as the year Napoleon marched to Moscow.
http://www.pbs.org/wned/war-of-1812/essays/british-perspective/
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BBC History: British History in Depth: Napoleon, Nelson and the French Threat
When war broke out between Britain and Revolutionary France in the spring of 1793 there was no immediate threat of French invasion. Britain relied on the Royal Navy for defence and planned a series of sorties against the French forces in mainland Europe.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/empire_seapower/french_threat_01.shtml
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Napoleonic Wars and the United States, 1803-1815 - 1801-1829 - Milestones - Office of the Historian
The Napoleonic Wars continued the Wars of the French Revolution. Great Britain and France fought for European supremacy, and treated weaker powers heavy-handedly. The United States attempted to remain neutral during the Napoleonic period, but eventually became embroiled in the European conflicts, leading to the War of 1812 against Great Britain.
https://history.state.gov/milestones/1801-1829/napoleonic-wars
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Napoleonic Wars - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) were a series of major conflicts pitting the French Empire, led by Emperor Napoleon I, against an array of European powers formed into various coalitions.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars
