Napolean Flashcards
Metternich
Politician and statesman of Rhenish extraction one of the most important diplomats of his era.
Foreign minister of the Austrian empire
President Jefferson
Founding father and author of Declaration of Independence
Third president of the United States
Horatio Nelson
British flag officer
Noted for strategies and leadership
Simon bolivar
Venezuelan military and political leader
Napoleon
French military and political leader.
Rose to prominence during French Revolution.
Toussaint l’Ouverture
Leader of the Haitian revolution
Agustin de iturbide
Mexican army general and politician
Jean- Jacques dessalines
Ruler of the Haitian revolution
First ruler of an independent Haiti under the 1801 constitution
Jose de San Martin
Argentine general
Miguel hidalgo
A Mexican Catholic priest
Leader of the Mexican war of independence
Concert of Europe
a group of countries in Europe who worked together and agreed on things between 1814 and 1914
Louisiana purchase
The acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the United States from Francine 1803
Nationalism
A strong belief for ones country
Battle of trafalgar
Naval battle fought by Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and and Spanish naives
Congress of Vienna
A congress of ambassadors held in Vienna from September 1814 to June 1815
Continental system
The foreign policy of Napoleon 1 of France and his struggle against great Britain during the napoleonic wars
Battle of nations (Leipzig)
The biggest battle of the napoleonic Wars. Separate but coordinated armies of Russians, Prussians, Swedes, and Austrians brought 370,000 troops and 1,384 guns to the battlefield, whereas Napoleon’s strength stood at 198,000 men with 717 guns.
Battle of Waterloo
A French army was defeated by two armies of the seventh coalition
Battle of austerlitz
Also known as the battle of three emperors
This was one of the most important and decisive engagements of the napoleonic wars.
Napoleons greatest victory
Compensation
A United States federal law that grant benefits to veterans
Balance of power
Where nations of the world have roughly equal power
Legitimacy
The popular acceptance of authority
Concordat of 1801
And agreement between Napoleon and pope pius VII
Sought national reconciliation between revolutionaries and Catholics
Meritocracy
Government or the holding of power by people selected on the basis of their ability
Napoleon era
Final stage of French Revolution
Holy Roman Empire
Multi ethic complex of territories in Central Europe
Results of napoleonic wars
40 years of a peaceful Europe
Toussaint l’Ouverture
Leader of the Haitian revolution
Agustin de iturbide
Mexican army general and politician
Jean- Jacques dessalines
Ruler of the Haitian revolution
First ruler of an independent Haiti under the 1801 constitution
Jose de San Martin
Argentine general
Miguel hidalgo
A Mexican Catholic priest
Leader of the Mexican war of independence
Concert of Europe
a group of countries in Europe who worked together and agreed on things between 1814 and 1914
Louisiana purchase
The acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the United States from Francine 1803
Nationalism
A strong belief for ones country
Battle of trafalgar
Naval battle fought by Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and and Spanish naives
Congress of Vienna
A congress of ambassadors held in Vienna from September 1814 to June 1815
Continental system
The foreign policy of Napoleon 1 of France and his struggle against great Britain during the napoleonic wars
Battle of nations (Leipzig)
The biggest battle of the napoleonic Wars. Separate but coordinated armies of Russians, Prussians, Swedes, and Austrians brought 370,000 troops and 1,384 guns to the battlefield, whereas Napoleon’s strength stood at 198,000 men with 717 guns.
Battle of Waterloo
A French army was defeated by two armies of the seventh coalition
Battle of austerlitz
Also known as the battle of three emperors
This was one of the most important and decisive engagements of the napoleonic wars.
Napoleons greatest victory
Compensation
A United States federal law that grant benefits to veterans
Balance of power
Where nations of the world have roughly equal power
Legitimacy
The popular acceptance of authority
Concordat of 1801
And agreement between Napoleon and pope pius VII
Sought national reconciliation between revolutionaries and Catholics
Meritocracy
Government or the holding of power by people selected on the basis of their ability
Napoleon era
Final stage of French Revolution
Holy Roman Empire
Multi ethic complex of territories in Central Europe
Results of napoleonic wars
40 years of a peaceful Europe