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1 France! The Army! Josephine ...
This quiz deals with the exile of Napoleon on St Helena. Far away from his lost empire, on this small mountainous rock, Emperor Napoleon would spend his last days.
Difficult
10 Q
fred0518
Mar 10 08
312 plays
2 The Battles of Horatio Lord Nelson
Everyone knows something about Britain's greatest naval hero. How much do you know about the battles he took part in?
Average
10 Q
LillianRock
Dec 20 09
531 plays
3 The Old Guard
The Imperial guard inspired fear on the battlefield. They marched across Europe undefeated for the majority of their time in service. This quiz only explores a small part of their history.
Average
10 Q
Fred0518
Mar 14 08
741 plays
4 Ligny and Quatre Bras
We all know of the heroism and chaos of Waterloo. But how much do you know of the battles that took place beforehand? This quiz tests your knowledge of Ligny and Quatre Bras, two battles that greatly effected the Waterloo campaign.
Average
10 Q
Fred0518
Mar 12 08
528 plays
5 Wellington, The Iron Duke
Part One of three quizzes dealing with the British military hero Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington. This quiz covers the years 1769-1808.
Tough
15 Q
elbereth_03
Aug 14 09
435 plays
6 The Battle of Austerlitz
These questions deals with the Battle of Austerlitz fought in 1805, widely regarded as Napoleon's most brilliant tactical victory.
Tough
10 Q
waremblem
Nov 11 06
624 plays
7 Charge of the Imperial Guard at Waterloo
The battle is in the balance. After six hours fighting it is time to commit the elite - the French Imperial Guard! Test yourself on this, the final pahse of one of the greatest battles in history!
Difficult
10 Q
ajax23
Apr 15 08
456 plays
8 Tough Stuff for the Waterloo-Buff
Waterloo is still today remembered as one of the great Battles in History.- Scenes from the Battle are still annually enacted by amateurs of military history.- If Napoleon or Waterloo are among your favourite history subjects, try this quiz.
Tough
25 Q
flem-ish
Sep 16 01
2073 plays
9 Napoleon - Spilling the Beans
This is a quiz that spills the beans (and a whole lot more) on old Napoleon Bonaparte. Think you know about Boney? Maybe you do, maybe you don't!
Tough
10 Q
Trouble325
Jun 21 07
1011 plays
10 The Battle of Trafalgar
Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson inflicted a crushing defeat on Napoleon at the Battle of Trafalgar. Take this quiz to see how much you know about this epic engagement at sea.
Average
10 Q
cryppie
Jan 22 07
1413 plays
11 Waterloo
The Battle of Waterloo! A German victory? This quiz is about the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 and the German contribution to the Allied victory.
Difficult
15 Q
Pappy84
Sep 17 08
687 plays
12 Waterloo
June 18, 1815. Near the village of Waterloo some mighty armies confronted each other. What do you know about the Battle of Waterloo?
Average
10 Q
JanIQ
Jun 19 12
279 plays
13 'A Near Run Thing' - Waterloo
One of the key battles in world history, it shaped the nineteenth century. Test your knowledge of the the Battle of Waterloo.
Very Difficult
10 Q
Ajax23
Dec 04 06
948 plays
14 Napoleon
A general quiz about the life of Napoleon I of France.
Tough
10 Q
Napoleon_lover
Jul 08 08
1056 plays
15 Wellington's Soldiers
Under Wellington, the British Army became a force to be reckoned with during the Napoleonic Wars. Here are a few questions about the finest fighting force in that period.
Average
10 Q
beterave
Apr 29 11
252 plays
16 The Congress of Vienna
The Congress of Vienna set the contours of peace in Europe for 100 years.
Average
10 Q
skipp1
Jun 15 09
369 plays
17 Canine Capers Co-Starring Napoleon
Listen to the sad saga of a man oft defeated by the slings and arrows of outrageous Fortune ... and other dogs.
Tough
10 Q
DR.NO
Sep 01 08
288 plays
18 The Black Brunswickers
Formed in 1809, this volunteer force from the tiny German state of Brunswick fought in three seperate campaigns ending with their contribution to the Battle of Waterloo. How much do you know about them?
Tough
10 Q
spaceowl
Apr 20 12
105 plays
19 Life in Nelson's Navy
Life for a seaman in the sailing Royal was hard. Perhaps this quiz will show you just how hard it was!
Average
10 Q
philipgrae
Apr 10 11
324 plays
20 Napoleon's New Nobility
After a Great Revolution which was to put an end to many monarchies and aristocracies a Corsican adventurer proclaimed himself Emperor and created a new nobility and even new kingdoms ...
Tough
10 Q
Oblomov
Mar 30 03
666 plays
21 The Duke of Wellington
Sir, when a man puts his foot in a Wellington he'd better watch out. A short quiz about the Iron Duke and the War Years.
Tough
15 Q
deadmeat
Mar 02 01
1548 plays
22 Waterloo - Hougoumont
The Duke of Wellington himself declared that the outcome of the Battle of Waterloo depended on the closing of the gates at Hougoumont. Test your knowledge on the events at the chateau that day.
Difficult
10 Q
Ajax23
Dec 08 06
432 plays
23 Those Troublesome Bonapartes
Napoleon said to Metternich, "My relations have done me more harm than I have done them good". This is a quiz about that troublesome family.
Tough
25 Q
tripeuro
Jul 23 04
705 plays
24 Life in Nelson's Navy 2
This is the second quiz I've created on this subject - there may be more if I can think of any more questions!
Tough
10 Q
philipgrae
May 30 11
222 plays
25 Napoleon's Marshals
A quick quiz about Napoleon's Marshals. I give you their title and a few brief details and you try to guess the name.
Tough
10 Q
deadmeat
Mar 02 01
1161 plays
26 Napoleon
If you have read about Napoleon, you should do pretty well on this basic quiz! Have fun!
Average
10 Q
JsusFreak
Nov 20 00
3861 plays
27 Battle of Waterloo
How much do you really know about the famous battle?
Tough
10 Q
whatever111
Jan 29 02
2196 plays
28 Nelson versus Napoleon (1798)
The year is 1798 and the world is about to witness Napoleon's Egyptian expedition and Nelson's first great victory. Through several events major and minor history was changed.
Tough
10 Q
Mortifer
Aug 21 05
588 plays
29 Truths and Untruths about Napoleon
All statements are 'either True or False'. So statistically speaking you cannot go far wrong. All questions to be answered with: T or F .
Average
10 Q
flem-ish
Sep 17 01
3252 plays
30 Napoleon and His Marshals
A baton in every knapsack! That, was the proud boast of the Napoleonic army. Former NCOs and members of the 'Old' Regime rose to be Marshals.
Average
10 Q
trojan11
Sep 16 06
492 plays
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Some sample questions from this category:

* On which island did Napoleon gain his first combat experience?
* Which town did Napoleon play a large role in recapturing in 1793, also vastly improving his reputation as a soldier?
* What was the name of the army over which Napoleon took command in March 1796?
* Which French Admiral commanded the fleet which took Napoleon's army to Egypt in 1798, and subsequently died at the battle of Aboukir Bay?
* Which of these countries remained an enemy of France throughout the entire Napoleonic Wars?


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