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Napoleon and ordered
In 1803, Napoleon ordered the fusion of the cantons of Aargau, Baden and Fricktal.
In 1870, in the war against the Prussians, Napoleon III ordered one million cans of beef to feed his troops.
He ordered Joachim Murat to bring the guns from the Sablons artillery park ; the Major and his cavalry fought their way to the recently captured cannon, and brought them back to Napoleon.
When Danican's poorly trained men attacked, on 13 Vendémiaire, 1795 — October 5, 1795, in the calendar used in France, at the time — Napoleon ordered his cannon to fire grapeshot into the mob, an act that became known as the " whiff of grapeshot ".
When Napoleon I ordered the invasion of Portugal in 1807 because it refused to join the Continental System, the Portuguese Braganças moved their capital to Rio de Janeiro to avoid the fate of the Spanish Bourbons ( Napoleon I arrested them and made his brother Joseph king ).
Napoleon ordered 10 days of mourning throughout France ; in the United States, thousands wore mourning clothes for months.
On July 31, 1870, the French Emperor Napoleon III ordered an invasion across the Saar River to seize Saarbrücken.
Napoleon III ordered the army to break out of the encirclement immediately.
Napoleon took the reserve of the Army of the North, and reunited his forces with those of Ney to pursue Wellington's army, after he ordered Marshal Grouchy to take the right wing of the Army of the North and stop the Prussians re-grouping.
Because he insisted in traveling in state Napoleon reprimanded him and ordered him to leave his court behind.
Jérôme's brother Napoleon ordered his brother back to France and demanded that the marriage be annulled.
Josephine wanted to collect all known roses so Napoleon ordered his warship commanders to search all seized vessels for plants to be forwarded to Malmaison.
Napoleon soon realized Murat's mistakes and ordered him to pursue quickly, however at that time the allied army had already retreated to Olmutz.
On the same day, Napoleon ordered Soult to abandon both Austerlitz and the Pratzen Heights and also create an image of chaos during the retreat ; that would make the enemies occupy the Heights.
Meanwhile, to support his weak right flank, Napoleon ordered Davout's III Corps to force march all the way from Vienna and join General Legrand's men, who held the extreme southern flank that would bear the heaviest part of the Allied attack.
" About 15 minutes later, Napoleon ordered the attack, adding, " One sharp blow and the war is over.
Napoleon ordered Bernadotte's I Corps to support Vandamme's left and moved his own command center from Žuráň Hill to St. Anthony's Chapel on the Pratzen Heights.
Sensing trouble, Napoleon ordered his own heavy Guard cavalry forward.
On the French side, the gain of the Raevsky redoubt cost them large casualties and, after that, Napoleon himself ordered his troops to retreat to the starting line.
The Next morning, Napoleon having enjoyed the quality of Liege ’ s wines, ordered his troops to burn all the vineyards around Liege, in order to prevent the Liege wine industry from competing with the French wine industry.
Napoleon learnt of the capture at the start of February and ordered Hofer to be tried and executed.
As this was contrary to Napoleon ’ s orders " you will be the sword against the Prussian ’ s back driving them through Wavre and join me here ", Grouchy decided not to take the advice, convinced as he was that the Prussians were positively known to be at Wavre in the morning, and that any other movement than ordered by Napoleon to " March on Wavre and draw closer to the main army " ( order send by Napoleon around 10 p. m .) would have been a disobeying of given orders.

Napoleon and build
Napoleon hoped in hiring Haussmann that Paris could be moulded into a city with safer streets, better housing, more sanitary, hospitable, shopper-friendly communities, better traffic flow, and, last but not least, streets too broad for rebels to build barricades across them and where coherent battalions and artillery could circulate easily if need be.
In 1856, Charles III of Monaco granted a concession to Napoleon Langlois and Albert Aubert to establish a sea-bathing facility for the treatment of various diseases, and to build a German-style casino in Monaco.
At the time of the attack on Copenhagen, Denmark was neutral but Napoleon had recently agreed with the Russians in the Treaty of Tilsit to build a naval alliance against Britain, including using the Danish navy for invading Britain.
In 1806 Napoleon made his decision to erect a memorial, a Temple de la Gloire de la Grande Armée (" Temple to the Glory of the Great Army "); following an elaborate competition with numerous entries and a jury that decided on a design by the architect Claude Étienne de Beaumont ( 1757 – 1811 ), the Emperor trumped all, instead commissioning Pierre-Alexandre Vignon ( 1763 – 1828 ) to build his design on an antique temple ( Compare the Maison Carrée, in Nîmes ) The then-existing foundations were razed, preserving the standing columns, and work begun anew.
When Napoleon Bonaparte retreated from Moscow, Emperor Alexander I signed a manifest, 25 December 1812, declaring his intention to build a cathedral in honor of Christ the Saviour " to signify Our gratitude to Divine Providence for saving Russia from the doom that overshadowed Her " and as a memorial to the sacrifices of the Russian people.
Manege was build in honor of 5 years since the victory of Russia with Napoleon and was used as a training ground for Russian cavalery.
to General Napoleon Bonaparte as " one of the men most competent to bring renown to Italy and to build there useful waterworks and do good work in mathematics and physics " and praised his ability in the art of civil engineering and military architecture.
Street access to that theatre was greatly constricted, and after an attempted assassination of Napoleon III at the theatre's entrance on 14 January 1858, it was decided to build a new opera house with a separate, more secure entrance for the head of state.
A major blow towards its nineteenth-century contraction was struck when Napoleon Bonaparte ordered 22, 000 oaks to be cut down in it to build the Boulogne flotilla intended for the invasion of England.
while Robert Vaughn appeared as Napoleon Solo in an episode of Girl — the show failed to build an audience and thus lasted only one season.
In March 1815, during his political comeback known as the Hundred Days, Napoleon definitively abolished the slave trade to build relations with Great Britain.
The late Tom Wheatcroft commissioned Ashton Keynes Vintage Restorations to build an exact replica of Bugatti's personal car, the Coupe Napoleon ( chassis number 41. 110 ), for his Donington Grand Prix Collection in England.
As part of this program, in 1818 the U. S. contracted with Benjamin Hopkins of Vermont to build a large masonry fort on Mobile Point after a design by Simon Bernard, who had been a military engineer for Napoleon.
After the heavy defeat of the Prussians in the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt by Napoleon in 1806, the Prussians rethought their military approach and aimed to build a college of military capability, the General Staff, as a systemic counter to the individual genius that had so soundly beaten them.

Napoleon and three
The battle was the climax of a naval campaign that had ranged across the Mediterranean during the previous three months, as a large French convoy sailed from Toulon to Alexandria, carrying an expeditionary force under General Napoleon Bonaparte.
A portrait of the three Consuls ,< span lang =" fr "> Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès </ span >, < span lang =" fr "> Napoleon I of France | Napoleon Bonaparte </ span > and < span lang =" fr "> Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance | Charles-François Lebrun </ span > ( left to right )
After Napoleon Bonaparte in November 1799 staged a coup against the Directory government, the French Republic adopted a constitution, which conferred executive powers upon three Consuls, elected for a period of ten years.
* 1799 – Napoleon Bonaparte leads the Coup d ' état of 18 Brumaire ending the Directory government, and becoming one of its three Consuls ( Consulate Government ).
In 1867, three years before it happened, for example, Le Pelletier did so to anticipate either the triumph or the defeat of Napoleon III in a war that, in the event, begged to be identified as the Franco-Prussian war, while admitting that he could not specify either which or when.
* 1795 – General Napoleon Bonaparte first rises to national prominence being named to defend the French National Convention against armed counter-revolutionary rioters threatening the three year old revolutionary government.
On arriving at Paris three days after Waterloo, Napoleon still clung to the hope of a concerted national resistance ; but the temper of the legislative chambers, and of the public generally, did not favour his view.
The Batavian Republic became a client state, first of that " sister-republic ", and later of the French Empire of Napoleon Bonaparte, and its politics were deeply influenced by the French who supported no fewer than three coups d ' état to bring the different political factions to power that France favored at different moments in her own historical development.
Invited by Mayor Jean Vendre during three days of festivities for the inauguration of a statue of Napoleon, he presided a music festival.
While Napoleon did renounce state claims to tribal lands, he also began a process of dismantling tribal land ownership in favour of individual land ownership over the course of three generations, though this process was accelerated by later administrations.
Napoleon III envisioned a " Grand Scheme for the Americas ", which would consist of three general points.
After the union of Oneglia and Loano ( 1801 ), Liguria was annexed to the French Empire ( 1805 ) and divided by Napoleon into three departments: Montenotte, with capital Savona, Genoa and the department of the Apennines, with capital Chiavari.
Napoleon turned it into the capital of the Grand Duchy of Berg, one of three French states he established in Germany.
On April 30 Napoleon crossed the river Saale, advancing on Leipzig in three columns led by an advanced guard.
In Paris, he presented his wife, Elizabeth Armistead, for the first time in seven years of marriage, creating yet another stir back at court in London, and had three interviews with Napoleon, who – though he tried to flatter his most prominent British sympathiser – had to spend most of the time arguing about the freedom of the press and the perniciousness of a standing army.
The mop-up of what Napoleon thought was a " curtain of three regiments " was left to Davout, even though more than half of the III Corps ' original units had been detached to create Lannes ' task force.
Knowing that Napoleon was within supporting distance with at least three corps, Lannes sent aides galloping off with messages for help and waged an expert delaying action to fix Benningsen in place.
It would be followed by a propaganda campaign, which sought to rewrite the battle three times during Napoleon ’ s rule.
On 13 February, having fought three successful actions in three days against the Prussian and Russian army at Champaubert, Montmirail and Château-Thierry, Napoleon was pursuing the defeated enemy.
After the death of Glass the head of the community for some time was an old man-of-war's man named Cotton, who had been for three years guard over Napoleon at Saint Helena ; Cotton was succeeded by Peter William Green, a native of Katwijk aan Zee who had settled in the island in 1836.
He has played Napoleon Bonaparte three times.
Napoleon gradually became more convinced that the Austrians were massed at Ulm and ordered sizeable portions of the French army to concentrate around Donauwörth ; on 6 October, three French infantry and cavalry corps headed to Donauwörth to seal off Mack's escape route.

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