Napoleonic era

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era of European history historical period

The Napoleonic era was the period of European history dominated by Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise, rule, and wars from the late 1790s to his defeat in 1815, marked by sweeping political, military, and legal transformations across the continent.

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Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form	Occurrences
French First Empire	1
French Revolutionary and Napoleonic era	1
French Revolutionary and Napoleonic period	1
Napoleonic Consulate	1
Napoleonic era (early phase)	1
Napoleonic political system	1
Napoleonic reorganization of Europe	1
Napoleonic sphere of influence	1
Napoleonic system	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	era of European history ⓘ historical period ⓘ
describedBySource	European military history ⓘ French legal history ⓘ
endTime	1815 ⓘ
followed	French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ surface form: French Revolutionary period
followedBy	Concert of Europe ⓘ surface form: Concert of Europe period First Bourbon Restoration ⓘ surface form: Restoration era in France
hasEffect	codification of laws in the Napoleonic Code ⓘ decline of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ development of modern staff systems in armies ⓘ expansion of conscription systems ⓘ growth of mass warfare ⓘ modernization of European armies ⓘ redrawing of European borders ⓘ reorganization of German states ⓘ rise of British naval supremacy ⓘ rise of Prussia ⓘ secularization of church lands in parts of Europe ⓘ spread of liberal and revolutionary ideas ⓘ spread of metric system in Europe ⓘ spread of nationalism in Europe ⓘ stimulus to Latin American independence movements ⓘ strengthening of centralized state administration in France ⓘ temporary French hegemony in continental Europe ⓘ weakening of Spain ⓘ
hasPart	Consulate period ⓘ First French Empire ⓘ French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ surface form: French Revolutionary Wars (late phase) Hundred Days ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
location	Atlantic world ⓘ Europe ⓘ Mediterranean region ⓘ
mainSubject	Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
namedAfter	Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
partOf	The Age of Revolution ⓘ surface form: Age of Revolution long 19th century ⓘ
significantEvent	Battle of Austerlitz ⓘ Battle of Leipzig ⓘ Battle of Trafalgar ⓘ Battle of Waterloo ⓘ Congress of Vienna ⓘ Proclamation of Napoleon I as Emperor of the French in 1804 ⓘ surface form: Coronation of Napoleon I Coup of 18 Brumaire ⓘ Exile to Elba ⓘ Exile to Saint Helena ⓘ French invasion of Russia ⓘ Napoleonic invasion of Spain ⓘ surface form: Peninsular War
startTime	1799 ⓘ

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Maria Walewska → timePeriod → Napoleonic era ⓘ