Italian Campaign and backstory
Is Napoleon Italian?
No
Where did Napoleon land in Egypt?
Alexandria
Where did Napoleon crown himself emperor?
Notre Dame, Paris
Why did Napoleon invade Russia in 1812?
He hoped to compel Tsar Alexander l to cease trade with Great Britain
The Hundred Days March (?)
Where was Napoleon born?
Corsica
When did the Egyptian Campaign begin?
1798
Which European monarchies were included in the Third Coalition?
Austria, Russia, Great Britain, Prussia (1806), Sweden
What did Napoleon called "His worst battle"?
The Battle of Borodino
Where did King Louis XVl go into exile?
Belgium
What job in the military did Napoleon have?
Artilleryman
The Battle of the Pyramids happened on...
July 21st, 1798
Who was the victor at Austerlitz?
100,000 to 40,000
What army was called "The Scum of the Earth"?
Where did Napoleon catch the Austrian forces in 1796
The Battle of Lodi
What were the REAL threat to Napoleon's campaign in Egypt?
The Mamluk/Ottoman forces
What were Rocket projectiles called during the Napoleonic Wars?
Congreve Rockets
What battle was called "The battle of the Nations"?
The Battle of Leipzig
What was the most famous battle of the Napoleonic Wars that led to Napoleon's downfall?
The Battle of Waterloo
What "Sister Republics" were established after the Italian Campaign?
Venetian Republic, Tuscan Republic, Italy, Roman Republic
What challenges did Napoleon face in Egypt?
Attrition, dehydration, Mamluk forces, Ottomans, British
What was France called during the Third Coalition?
The First French Empire
Where was napoleon exiled to after his abdication in 1814?
Elba
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