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17 ore fa · The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions. The wars originated in political forces arising from the French Revolution (1789–1799) and from the French Revolutionary Wars (1792–1802), and ...
- 18 May 1803 – 20 November 1815, (12 years, 5 months and 4 weeks)
3 giorni fa · Napoleon I (born August 15, 1769, Ajaccio, Corsica—died May 5, 1821, St. Helena Island) was a French general, first consul (1799–1804), and emperor of the French (1804–1814/15), one of the most celebrated personages in the history of the West.
- Napoleon I, also called Napoléon Bonaparte, was a French military general and statesman. Napoleon played a key role in the French Revolution (1789–...
- Napoleon first seized political power in a coup d’état in 1799. The coup resulted in the replacement of the extant governing body—a five-member Dir...
- Napoleon served as first consul of France from 1799 to 1804. In that time, Napoleon reformed the French educational system, developed a civil code...
- After a series of military defeats in 1812–13, Napoleon was forced to abdicate the French throne on April 6, 1814. Napoleon returned to power in ea...
- No! “Le Petit Caporal” wasn’t petite—at least not by 19th-century standards. The estimated average height of a French man in 1820 was 5 feet 4 inch...
1 giorno fa · The United States, 1804 1804 map of the Louisiana Territory. Jefferson and his cabinet sought information from Humboldt when he visited Washington, D.C., about Spain's territory in Mexico, now bordering the U.S. Leaving from Cuba, Humboldt decided to take an unplanned short visit to the United States.
1 giorno fa · Burr is remembered for his famous personal and political conflict with Alexander Hamilton, which culminated in the Burr–Hamilton duel in Weehawken, New Jersey on July 11, 1804. Burr mortally wounded Hamilton, who died from his wounds the following day.
6 giorni fa · November 1799), zunächst als einer von drei Konsuln, die Macht in Frankreich zu übernehmen. Von 1799 bis 1804 als Erster Konsul der Französischen Republik und anschließend bis 1814 sowie nochmals 1815 als Kaiser der Franzosen stand er einem diktatorischen Regime mit plebiszitären Elementen vor.
3 giorni fa · Alexander von Humboldt (Gemälde von Joseph Karl Stieler, 1843) Humboldts Unterschrift. Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (* 14. September 1769 in Berlin; † 6. Mai 1859 ebenda) war ein deutscher Forschungsreisender mit einem weit über Europa hinausreichenden Wirkungsfeld.
1 giorno fa · Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios Ponte y Blanco [c] (24 July 1783 – 17 December 1830) was a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish Empire.
