PART 6 - The impact of Napoleon's rule on Europe
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April 1814
Date the Allied armies entered Paris.
74
Number of articles in the Charter drawn up by Louis XVIII’s advisors.
2 May 1814
Date Louis XVIII arrived in Paris from exile in Britain.
30 May 1814
Date the first Treaty of Paris was signed.
1792
The year whose borders France had to accept under the first Treaty of Paris.
500000
Number of additional people included in France compared to 1790 levels.
1790
Baseline year used to compare the population of France in 1814.
November 1814
Date the Congress of Vienna began.
8
Number of months the Congress of Vienna lasted.
June 1815
Date the participants of the Congress of Vienna met to sign the final act.
£7 million
Total cost of the Congress of Vienna.
11th march 1815
Date the Congress received news that Napoleon had escaped from Elba.
13th march 1815
Date major powers signed a declaration declaring Napoleon an outlaw.
1st march 1815
Date Napoleon landed on the south coast of France near Cannes.
1000
Maximum number of men Napoleon landed with in March 1815.
9 march 1815
Date a rising against the Bourbons broke out in Lyons.
12000
amount of troops napoleon had by the time he reached vienna on his return from exile
19 march 1815
Date the royal army stationed outside Paris defected to Bonaparte.
22%
Turnout percentage for the plebiscite on the Acte Additionnel.
1.5 million
Number of votes in favour of the Acte Additionnel.
6000
Number of votes against the Acte Additionnel.
10000
Number of citizens who used the plebiscite to give opinions on Napoleon’s regime.
629
Number of representatives elected to the chamber for five-year terms.
5
Number of years in a term for elected representatives under the Acte Additionnel.
1
Number of months the Acte Additionnel arrangement lasted before Napoleon's fall.
300,000
Number of men in the army raised by Napoleon to oppose the Fourth Coalition.
12th June 1815
Date Napoleon left Paris to join the French army at the river Sambre.
16th June 1815
Date Napoleon defeated the Prussians at Ligny.
18th June 1815
Date of the Battle of Waterloo.
81,000
Number of Prussian troops under Blücher that arrived at Waterloo.
22 june 1815
Date Napoleon abdicated for the second time.
15 july 1815
Date Napoleon surrendered to Captain Maitland of HMS Bellerophon.
5000
Distance in miles of Saint Helena from the coast (mid-Atlantic).
1821
Year of Napoleon’s death on Saint Helena.
26 june 1815
Date Louis XVIII issued a proclamation from Cambrai promising a pardon to most.
8 july 1815
Date Louis XVIII re-entered Paris.
June 1815
Date the final act of the Vienna settlement was confirmed.
November 1815
Date the second Peace of Paris was signed.
1790
The year whose frontiers France was reduced to in the second Peace of Paris.
700 million
Amount of indemnity in francs France was forced to pay.
5
Number of years the army of occupation was scheduled to remain in France.
60000
Number of men each power in the Quadruple Alliance pledged to maintain peace.
1814
Year of the Charter that acknowledged the changes in French society.
30
Minimum age for property owners to receive the right to vote.
300
Amount in francs required in direct taxation to be eligible to vote.
100000
Total number of eligible voters in the pays légal.
29 million
Total population of France in 1815.
40
Minimum age required to sit in the chamber.
1000
Amount in francs required in taxation to be eligible to sit in the chamber.
12000
Total number of men eligible to sit in the chamber.
16
Total number of years of Napoleon's rule.
Feb 1793
Start date of the war with Britain and the use of the navy to disrupt French shipping.
1793
Year of the Prize Act allowing British sailors to keep seized goods.
1805
Year Napoleon abandoned plans to invade Britain and moved to economic warfare.
November 1806
"Date the Berlin Decree was issued
November 1807
Date of the British Orders in Council imposing reciprocal blockade terms.
December 1807
Date of the Milan Decree authorizing the capture of neutral ships sailing from Britain.
1808
Year of the damaging Napoleonic entry into Spain.
1810
Year Tsar Alexander I chose to opt out of the Continental System.
1812
Year of the disastrous attempt to invade and defeat Russia.
1795
Year since which Spain had been mostly allied with France (after defeat).
1805-7
Period when Spain was briefly allied with Britain following the defeat at Trafalgar.
1807
Year Spain and France allied again to take control of Portugal.
1807
Year the army took Lisbon and the Portuguese royal family fled.
March 1808
Date of the attempted coup in Spain by Ferdinand against Charles IV.
"100000"
Number of soldiers Napoleon entered Spain with under a pretext.
March 1808
Month Napoleon forced the abdication of Charles IV
May 1808
Date Napoleon forced the abdication of Ferdinand.
May 1808
Date of the Madrid riots.
2 May 1808
Exact date citizens of Madrid rebelled against French occupation.
150
Number of French soldiers killed in the Madrid riots.
3 May 1808
Date the French shot hundreds of Madrid citizens in retaliation.
July 1808
Date the Spanish army of Andalusia defeated French forces at the Battle of Bailen.
"22000"
Number of French soldiers who surrendered at the Battle of Bailen.
August 1808
Date Napoleon imposed his brother Joseph as King of Spain.
November 1808
Date Napoleon placed himself in command of Spain.
4th December 1808
"Date Napoleon entered Madrid with 80000 troops."
"80000"
Number of troops Napoleon led into Madrid in December 1808.
1809
Beginning of the year the British army was forced to withdraw to Corunna.
January 1809
Date Napoleon was forced to leave Spain to deal with the Austrians.
April 1809
"Date Wellesley returned to Lisbon with 30000 men."
"30000"
Number of men Wellesley brought back to Lisbon in 1809.
1809-10
Years the Lines of Torres Vedras forts were built to defend Lisbon.
1/4 million
Number of French troops raised within three months of returning from the russian campaign
1813
Year Wellesley advanced through Spain to France winning at Vitoria, Madrid, and Toulouse
1814
Year Wellesley defeated the French at Toulouse after invading France.
February 1809
Date Austria decided to rejoin the war.
21/22 April 1809
Dates of the Battle of Eckmuhl.
"12000"
Number of Austrian casualties at the Battle of Eckmuhl.
"6000"
Number of French casualties at the Battle of Eckmuhl.
"20000"
Number of men Napoleon lost at Essling.
6
Number of weeks Napoleon spent planning the river crossing after Essling.
"188000"
Number of troops Napoleon used to re-cross the river in July.
5-6 July 1809
Dates of the Battle of Wagram.
2
Number of days the Battle of Wagram lasted.
"300000"
Total number of soldiers on the battlefield at Wagram.
"34000"
Number of men Napoleon lost at Wagram.
"43000"
Number of men the Austrians lost at Wagram.
14 October 1809
Date of the Treaty of Schonbrunn.
