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1 trivia quiz  Waterloo icon
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.
Very Difficult 15Q
270 plays
Sep 17 08
Pappy84
2 trivia quiz  Ligny and Quatre Bras coolicon
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.
Tough 10Q
213 plays
Mar 12 08
Fred0518
3 trivia quiz  The Old Guard coolicon
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.
Tough 10Q
252 plays
Mar 14 08
Fred0518
4 trivia quiz  Napoleon - Spilling the Beans coolicon
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 10Q
483 plays
Jun 21 07
Trouble325
5 trivia quiz  The Battle of Trafalgar coolicon
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 10Q
771 plays
Jan 22 07
cryppie gold
6 trivia quiz  The Battle of Austerlitz coolicon
These questions deals with the Battle of Austerlitz fought in 1805, widely regarded as Napoleon's most brilliant tactical victory.
Tough 10Q
315 plays
Nov 11 06
waremblem
7 trivia quiz  Charge of the Imperial Guard at Waterloo coolicon
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!
Very Difficult 10Q
222 plays
Apr 15 08
ajax23 gold
8 trivia quiz  France! The Army! Josephine ... coolicon
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 10Q
273 plays
Mar 10 08
fred0518
9 trivia quiz  'A Near Run Thing' - Waterloo icon
One of the key battles in world history, it shaped the nineteenth century. Test your knowledge of the the Battle of Waterloo.
Very Difficult 10Q
591 plays
Dec 04 06
Ajax23 gold
10 trivia quiz  Napoleon icon
A general quiz about the life of Napoleon I of France.
Tough 10Q
390 plays
Jul 08 08
Napoleon_lover
11 trivia quiz  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 25Q
1662 plays
Sep 16 01
flem-ish
12 trivia quiz  Waterloo - Hougoumont icon
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 10Q
297 plays
Dec 08 06
Ajax23 gold
13 trivia quiz  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.
Difficult 15Q
1263 plays
Mar 02 01
deadmeat
14 trivia quiz  Napoleon's Marshals icon
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 10Q
897 plays
Mar 02 01
deadmeat
15 trivia quiz  Those Troublesome Bonapartes icon
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.
Difficult 25Q
495 plays
Jul 23 04
tripeuro
16 trivia quiz  Battle of Waterloo
How much do you really know about the famous battle?
Tough 10Q
1752 plays
Jan 29 02
whatever111
17 trivia quiz  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 10Q
2358 plays
Sep 17 01
flem-ish
18 trivia quiz  Nelson versus Napoleon (1798) icon
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.
Difficult 10Q
420 plays
Aug 21 05
Mortifer
19 trivia quiz  Canine Capers Co-Starring Napoleon icon
Listen to the sad saga of a man oft defeated by the slings and arrows of outrageous Fortune ... and other dogs.
Difficult 10Q
159 plays
Sep 01 08
DR.NO gold
20 trivia quiz  Napoleon's New Nobility icon
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 10Q
525 plays
Mar 30 03
Oblomov
21 trivia quiz  Napoleon in Italy 1796-7 icon
This is a quiz focused on Napoleon's Italian campaign which raised his profile enormously.
Difficult 10Q
270 plays
Nov 27 06
mikedodd
22 trivia quiz  Napoleon and His Marshals icon
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.
Tough 10Q
270 plays
Sep 16 06
trojan11 gold
23 trivia quiz  Napoleon in Egypt icon
This is about Napoleon's expedition to Egypt in 1798-1801.
Difficult 10Q
303 plays
Nov 17 06
mikedodd
24 trivia quiz  The Hundred Days icon
A clash of the titans in Napoleon's Europe.
Average 10Q
1143 plays
Dec 08 00
deadmeat
25 trivia quiz  Napoleon icon
If you have read about Napoleon, you should do pretty well on this basic quiz! Have fun!
Average 10Q
2574 plays
Nov 20 00
JsusFreak
26 trivia quiz  Napoleonic Wars Year by Year
This quiz follows the Napoleonic Wars year by year. I give you a year and some information to make you able to find out what really happened this year.
Tough 20Q
1281 plays
Jun 17 02
author
27 trivia quiz  Nelson's Last Victory icon
On 21st October 1805 two fleets clashed in one of the last major actions fought under sail. The result confirming the (British) Royal Navy's mastery of the seas, although at a cost.
Average 10Q
537 plays
Oct 31 05
Mortifer
28 trivia quiz  Do You Know Napoleon?
This is a quiz based on the life of Napoleon. We know of his victories, like Austerlitz and Jena, and his defeats, like the invasion of Russia and Waterloo. But what about his life behind that?
Tough 10Q
1611 plays
Sep 28 01
TheJay
29 trivia quiz  Napoleonic Wars icon
This is a fairly hard quiz about Napoleon and the wars he fought.
Tough 10Q
2331 plays
Apr 09 00
magicbadger
30 trivia quiz  The Battle of Nations & the Campaign for Germany icon
In 1813 Napoleon mounted one last defence of Germany after the disaster in Russia the previous year. This was to be the largest campaign of the Napoleonic Wars. Test your knowledge of this epic campaign and its climax at Leipzig, the Battle of Nations.
Difficult 10Q
354 plays
Nov 18 04
Findlay

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 of these countries remained an enemy of France throughout the entire Napoleonic Wars?
* On which date occurred both the destruction of the French and Spanish fleets at Trafalgar and the surrender to the French of a large Austrian army at Ulm?
* Which battle was known as the Battle of The Three Emperors?
* To which island was Napoleon exiled by the Allies after his defeat at Waterloo?
* What island did Napoleon come from?
* When Napoleon was 26, what rank was he in the Army?
* Who was Napoleon's first wife?
* What was Napoleon's position in France before he became Emperor?
* Why did Napoleon divorce his wife, Josephine?
* Who was Napoleon's second wife?
* What was the first island Napoleon was sent into exile?
* Which of Napoleon's former Marshals promised to return the Emperor to King Louis in 'an iron cage ?
* Which of his most able Marshals did Napoleon leave defending Paris with 200,000 men ?
* Which aristocratic cavalry commander gained a marshal's baton and commanded Napoleon's right wing during the "Hundrend Days"?
* The Allied Prussian Army in Belgium was commanded by:
* At a crucial point in the battle of Ligny, Vandamme gave the Emperor Napoleon alarming news: an enemy column of 20,000 to 30,000 troops was two and half miles to the rear approaching Fleurus! Who did this eventually turn out to be?
* The Allied armies were attacked by Marshal Ney and the French Left Wing. Where?

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