Napoleonic Wars

Napoleon’s Spanish Ulcer: Spain 1809 – 1811

Napoleon fought the Austrians at Wagram In 1809, as Napoleon fought the Austrians at Wagram, the war in Spain and[…]

Schwarzenberg and Blücher’s dash for Paris would seal the fate of the Napoleonic Empire Following his defeat in the giant[…]

Ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain In 1808, Napoleon’s rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and[…]

French invasion of Russia to the death of Napoleon This is the third and last part of our video series[…]

Napoleonic wars until the invasion of Russia This is part two of our video series on the history of Napoleon.[…]

The Napoleonic Wars The Napoleonic Wars (1803 – 1815) brought upheaval and destruction to Europe on an unprecedented scale. This[…]

Napoleon’s Downfall Chapters 0:00 Why Napoleon Invaded Russia 14:50 The Grand Army of 1812 26:30 Napoleon’s First Defeat in Russia[…]

1812 Campaign French general Junot and Emperor Napoleon I had a bit of a history by the time of the[…]

Napoleon’s retreat from Russia Napoleon’s retreat from Moscow and from Russia as a whole is one of the most dramatic[…]

Battle of Smolensk in 1812 Smolensk is an important symbolic city to the Russians in 1812, for Napoleon it’s a[…]