The History of Napoleon Buonaparte eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 679 pages of information about The History of Napoleon Buonaparte.

The History of Napoleon Buonaparte eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 679 pages of information about The History of Napoleon Buonaparte.

Malo-Yaraslovetz, battle of, 355, 356

Malta, Napoleon suggests seizure of, 85;
  surrenders to French, 88;
  surrenders to English, 155

Mamelukes, description of, 90

Mantua, siege of, 38;
  surrender of, 60

Marengo, battle of, 151

Maria Louisa, Archduchess of Austria, marries Napoleon, 312;
  quits Paris and retires to Blois, 422

Marmont crosses the Rhine, 212

Massena, General, in Italy, 139;
  his retreat from Portugal, 327

Mehrfeldt, General, 391

Menou, General, 19, 165

Metternich, Prince, his interview with Napoleon, 381

Milan occupied by French, 33;
  decrees against English commerce, 259

Millesimo, battle of, 27

Mincio, passage of the, 36

Miollis, General, occupies Rome, 306

Modena, Duke of, offers bribe to Napoleon, 70

Moncey made Marshal, 207

Mondovi, battle of, 28

Montebello, battle of, 149

Monte Notte, battle of, 27

Montmartre, battle of, 423

Moore, Sir John, commands army in Portugal, 286;
  advances into Spain, 293;
  retreat and death at Coruna, 294

Moreau, his retreat through the Black Forest, 42;
  Napoleon’s suspicions of, 193;
  his arrest, 195;
  exiled, 203;
  returns and joins allies, 385;
  his death, 386

Morla, Governor of Madrid, 292

Mortier seizes Hanover, 189;
  made Marshal, 207

Moscow, French enter, 348;
  burning of, 349;
  French retreat from, 355

Muiron, at Toulon, 12;
  saves Napoleon’s life, 54

Murat, his conduct on Day of the Sections, 20;
  marries Caroline Buonaparte, 134;
  made Marshal, 207;
  occupies Madrid, 269;
  created King of Naples, 274;
  his rash expedition, 460;
  takes refuge in France, is seized and executed, 460

Napier, Colonel, quoted, 272, 274, 276

Naples, Queen of, her journey to Russia, 161;
  seized by French, 189

“Napoleon’s Grotto,” 2

National Convention, the, 17

Naumburg, capture of, 233

Negroes banished from France, 180

Nelson, Lord, at Alexandria, 74;
  at Aboukir, 95;
  at Copenhagen, 163;
  at Trafalgar, 217

Ney, Marshal, at Clagenfurt, 214;
  at battle of Borodino, 347;
  retreats from Smolensko, 360;
  “the bravest of the brave,” 364;
  his treason, 453;
  at Waterloo, 476;
  at Paris, 480

Niemen, passage of the, 341

Nile, French army march up, 91

Northern confederacy against England, 162

Ocana, battle of, 303

O’Meara, Dr., 500

Ossian, Napoleon’s favourite poet, 5

Palafox, General, 280

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