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1 day ago · The duchy consisted of lands seized by Austria and Prussia; its Grand Duke was Napoleon's ally King Frederick Augustus I of Saxony, but Napoleon appointed the intendants who administered the country. The population of 4.3 million was released from occupation and, by 1814, sent about 200,000 men to Napoleon's armies.
- War of The Third Coalition
The War of the Third Coalition (French: Guerre de la...
- Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement that took...
- War of The Fourth Coalition
The Fourth Coalition (1806–1807) of Great Britain, Prussia,...
- Peninsular War
The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was the military conflict...
- War of The First Coalition
Result: French victory; Treaty of The Hague, Treaty of...
- Frederick William III
Frederick William III (German: Friedrich Wilhelm III.; 3...
- Coalition Forces
British 52nd light infantry regiment, early 1800s Soldiers...
- Battle of Austerlitz
The Battle of Austerlitz (2 December 1805/11 Frimaire An XIV...
- Gunboat War
The Gunboat War (Danish: Kanonbådskrigen, Norwegian:...
- Russo-Turkish War
Background. The war broke out against the background of the...
- War of The Third Coalition
1 day ago · This is a list of wars involving Germany from 962. It includes the Holy Roman Empire, Confederation of the Rhine, the German Confederation, the North German Confederation, the German Empire, the Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany, the German Democratic Republic (DDR, "East Germany") and the present Federal Republic of Germany (BRD, until German reunification in 1990 known as "West Germany").
1 day ago · King Frederick William IV of Prussia was offered the title of emperor, but with a loss of power; he rejected the crown and the proposed constitution, a temporary setback for the movement.
1 day ago · A crown is often an emblem of a sovereign state, usually a monarchy (see The Crown ), but also used by some republics . A specific type of crown is employed in heraldry under strict rules. Indeed, some monarchies never had a physical crown, just a heraldic representation, as in the constitutional kingdom of Belgium .