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In that coup d'état, General Napoleon Bonaparte took power, thus ending the Directory and the Revolution. -
Napoleon Bonaparte was crowned emperor in the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris. -
The Battle of Austerlitz was one of the important and decisive military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle occurred near the town of Austerlitz. -
The Spanish War of Independence was a military conflict that occurred between 1808 and 1814 within the context of the Napoleonic Wars, which pitted the allied powers of Spain, the United Kingdom and Portugal against Napoleon Bonaparte. -
It was a campaign undertaken by the French Emperor Napoleon I (reigned 1804 to 1814 and 1815) and his Grande Armée of 615,000 men against the Russian Empire. -
The Battle of Leipzig, also called the Battle of the Nations, was the largest armed confrontation of all the Napoleonic Wars and the most important battle lost by Napoleon Bonaparte. -
On June 18, 1815, the French army commanded by Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by the British and Prussian armies in the War of Waterloo.