Les Cent-Jours

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Les Cent-Jours refers to the brief 1815 period when Napoleon Bonaparte returned from exile, regained power in France, and ultimately fell after the Battle of Waterloo.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period
political event
associatedDynasty Bonaparte dynasty
associatedRuler Napoleon I
associatedTreaty Second Treaty of Paris
capital Paris
chronologicalContext 1815 in Europe
country France
durationInDays 111
endDate 1815-07-08
endedBy Allied occupation of Paris in July 1815
Napoleon's second abdication on 1815-06-22
followedBy Second Bourbon Restoration
followedByEvent Napoleon's exile to Saint Helena
Napoleon's second abdication
follows First Bourbon Restoration
governmentForm French Empire
hasCause Napoleon's escape from Elba
hasEffect Congress of Vienna settlement consolidation
Occupation of France by Allied powers
hasName Hundred Days
Les Cent-Jours
headOfGovernment Napoleon I
headOfState Napoleon I
historicalSignificance final attempt of Napoleon to retain power in France
keyBattle Battle of Ligny
Battle of Quatre-Bras
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of Wavre
languageOfTerm French
leaderOpposed Louis XVIII of France
location Metropolitan France
mainProtagonist Napoleon Bonaparte
notableDocument Acte additionnel aux constitutions de l’Empire
opponent Austrian Empire
Kingdom of Hanover
Kingdom of Prussia
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Russian Empire
Seventh Coalition
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
partOf Napoleonic Wars
precededByEvent Napoleon's exile to Elba
result Defeat of Napoleon
End of the Napoleonic Wars
Restoration of Louis XVIII
startDate 1815-03-20

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Hundred Days
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Les Cent-Jours
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