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and burning of Moscow
787
,
789
,
791–2

character and appearance
3
,
485
,
657

Congress of Erfurt
623

Congress of Vienna
871

death
911

enters Paris
853–4

expansionism
430–1

and invasion of Russia
763–5
,
780

Napoleon on
528

and Napoleon’s marriage
687

and restoration of French monarchy
862–3

Treaty of Tilsit
526–30
,
533
,
922
,
923

Alexandria
255
,
274
,
275
,
277
,
281
,
286
,
294
,
298
,
324
,
326
,
328
,
408
,
532

Algeciras
556

Algeria
405

Algiers
551–2

Allemand, Vice-Admiral
641

Almeida
708
,
715
,
716

Almonacid de Toledo, Battle of
702

Alsace
32

Alvarez de Castro, Mariano
707

Alvinzi, General
176

American Revolution
9
,
16
,
17
,
54

American War of Independence
2
,
3
,
94
,
95
,
96
,
108
,
109
,
121
,
128
,
131
,
195
,
212
,
260
,
261
,
482
,
589

Amiens, Treaty of
375–6
,
402
,
406
,
408
,
409
,
433
,
471
,
497
,
558

Amsterdam
847

Ancona
168
,
177

Angoulême, Duc de
392

Anna Pavlovna, Grand Duchess
688

Antigua
438

Antwerp
115
,
116
,
138
,
673
,
674
,
675
,
876
,
888

Arakchev, Alexei
770

Aranjuez, Tumult of
585

Arcis-sur-Aube, Battle of
853

Arcola
173

Argaum, Battle of
610

armies

Austrian
180
,
432
,
461
,
479
,
481
,
659–61
,
676
,
833
,
872

militia
661

British
128
,
133
,
379
,
620
,
631–2
,
696
,
758
,
872

command
591–5

discipline
589–91
,
592–3
,
702
,
732

on eve of Peninsular War
589–95

tactics
591

volunteers
419–20

Dutch
140
,
876
,
878
,
881

French
180–2
,
251–4
,
255
,
276–7
,
281–2
,
311
,
323
,
696
,
712
,
714
,
720
,
918–19

artillery
180–1

command of
471–2

conscripts
661
,
822
,
823
,
833
,
844
,
918

cost of
338
,
844

Grand Armée
471–8
,
480
,
482
,
511
,
517
,
522
,
537
,
622
,
631
,
765–7
,
779
,
782
,
797
,
802–4
,
808
,
809–10
,
813
,
815
,
817–18

hygiene
303

for invasion of England
415
,
416

for invasion of Russia
765–7
,
770–1

Napoleon rebuilds
821–2
,
823
,
833
,
844

Napoleon’s reorganization of
346–7

post restoration
865

tactics
661–2

mass mobilization
xi
,
4
,
54
,
180
,
918–19

Prussian
31
,
133
,
432
,
479
,
512
,
823–5
,
833
,
836
,
872
,
880

Russian
113
,
432
,
479
,
503
,
517
,
771
,
777
,
782
,
785–6
,
793
,
816
,
833
,
872

Spanish
624
,
625
,
697
,
699
,
700
,
720

Swedish
825
,
833

Artois, Charles, Comte d’ (later Charles X, King of France)
32
,
153
,
391
,
392
,
393
,
858
,
859
,
870

Aspern-Essling, Battle of
660
,
666–8
,
677
,
902

Assaye, Battle of
433
,
609–10

Asturias
587

Aswan
306

Asyut
306
,
307

Auchmuty, General Samuel
499
,
500

Auckland, Lord
116
,
409

Auerstadt, Battle of
see
Jena-Auerstadt

Augereau, Marshal Pierre-François-Charles
161
,
162
,
169
,
191
,
337
,
342
,
401
,
513
,
519–20
,
708
,
838
,
839
,
912

Augusta, Princess of Bavaria
490

Aunitz, Wenzel von
350

Austen, Jane
101

Austerlitz, Battle of
179
,
463
,
486–9
,
659
,
902

Austria

Armistice of Leoben
178–9

Battle of Aspern-Essling
666–8

Battle of Austerlitz
463
,
486–9
,
659

Battle of Fleurus
138

Battle of Leipzig
838–41

Battles of Marengo and Hohenlinden by
348–51

Battle of Raab
669

Battle of Wagram
670–2

Battle of Zurich
333

empire
479–80

Napoleon seen as liberator by subject territories
481

and Napoleon’s defeat
926

Napoleon’s impact on
917

Napoleon’s marriage to Princess Marie Louise
688–91

and Netherlands
34
,
109
,
115–16
,
126
,
129–30
,
137–8

relations with Britain
109
,
115
,
120
,
133
,
160
,
170
,
431

relations with France
2
,
31–3
,
109
,
145–6
,
159–60
,
186
,
187
,
294
,
402
,
403
,
431–2
,
441
,
504
,
530
,
622
,
623

aims from invasion of
847

declares war on (1809)
657
,
662

declares war on (1813)
831–3

France declares war on (1792)
32

new offensive (1809)
622
,
628
,
654–65

offensive in Germany and Italy (1800)
346–51

over conquest of Italy
161–6
,
168–9
,
170
,
172–4
,
176–9

reaction to French Revolution
31
,
33

and restoration of French monarchy
863
,
866

relations with Russia
333
,
334

and Seventh Coalition
871

and Third Coalition
432

Treaty of Campo Formio
186

Treaty of Luneville
350–1

Treaty of Pressburg
489–90
,
659

Treaty of Schönbrunn
675–6

Treaty of Tilsit
530

Ulm manoeuvre
461
,
483

the Avengers
54

Avignon
33
,
124
,
333

Ayen, Duc d’
17

Azores
560

Bacler d’ Albe, Louis-Albert-Ghislain
472

Badajoz
587
,
711
,
712
,
715
,
716
,
717
,
719
,
724
,
725

siege of
730–3

Baden, Princess Stephanie of
see
Beauharnais, Stephanie de

Bagration, General Peter
485
,
487
,
488
,
771
,
772
,
774
,
777
,
778
,
780
,
783

Bailen
621

Bailli, Mayor of Paris
22

Baird, Sir David
591
,
619
,
625
,
626
,
627
,
632

Balkans
109

Ballesteros, General
720
,
747

Balliard, General
328

Baltic Sea
363
,
368
,
527

Barbados
143
,
437
,
438

Barcelona
545
,
546

Barclay, Sir Henry
620
,
621
,
624

Barclay de Tolly, General Mikhail
770–1
,
772
,
774
,
777
,
778
,
780
,
781
,
787
,
829
,
830
,
872
,
911

Barham, Lord
see
Middleton, Sir Charles

Barlow, Sir Robert
210

Barras, Paul
53–4
,
153
,
154
,
155
,
156
,
158
,
159
,
168
,
188
,
190
,
191
,
335–6
,
337
,
339–41
,
387–8
,
919

Barthélmy, François
188

Basle, Treaty of
140

Bassano
169
,
178

Bastille, storming of the
18
,
86

Batavian Republic
219
,
490

Bautzen, Battle of
829

Bavaria
481
,
490
,
663
,
838

Bayonne
756
,
757

Beaston, General
909–10

Beatty, Dr
454
,
455

Beauharnais, Vicomte Alexandre de
156

Beauharnais, Viceroy Eugène de
156
,
334
,
490
,
664
,
669
,
677
,
687
,
688
,
912

commands remnants of
Grand Armée
817
,
825

Egyptian campaign
310
,
319
,
326

in Italy
844
,
855–6

Prussian campaign 1813
829

regent of Italy
510

Russian campaign
765
,
767
,
783
,
784
,
789
,
794
,
798
,
802
,
803
,
808
,
814
,
818

Beauharnais, Hortense de
156
,
334
,
399
,
687
,
904

Beauharnais, Rose de
see
Josephine, Empress

Beauharnais, Stephanie de
509
,
623
,
685

Beaulieu, General
161
,
162
,
167

Beaver, Lieutenant
550

Bedouins
281
,
299

Beethoven, Ludwig van
397
,
431
,
484

Beirut
317

Belgium
32
,
33
,
37
,
69
,
115
,
116
,
126
,
133
,
178
,
185
,
569
,
847
,
873
,
874

Belliard, General
307
,
308

Benevento
492

Bennett, Mr (MP)
590–1

Bennigsen, General Levin
352–3
,
479
,
517
,
519
,
520
,
524
,
525
,
533

German campaign (1813)
833
,
838
,
839

invasion of France
847

Bentinck, Lord William
856

Beresford, General William Carr
497
,
498
,
499
,
633
,
696
,
697
,
699
,
706
,
716–19
,
727
,
739
,
757
,
864

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