The War of Wars (134 page)

Berezina, Battle of the
808–9

Berlin
514–15
,
829
,
837

Berlin decree (1806)
515–16
,
535
,
537

Bernadotte, Marshal Jean
138
,
177–8
,
188
,
251
,
334–5
,
337
,
339
,
351
,
399
,
486
,
488
,
513
,
514
,
534
,
669
,
674

crown prince of Sweden
763
,
765
,
825

German campaign (1813)
833
,
834
,
837
,
838
,
839

invasion of France
847

King of Sweden
912

Bernard, General
606–7
,
608

Berri, Duc de
392

Berry, Captain Edward
273

Berthier, Marshal Louis-Alexandre
161
,
251
,
304
,
326
,
343
,
347
,
348
,
401
,
472
,
504
,
663
,
854
,
860
,
874
,
912

and Russian campaign
798
,
814
,
821

Bertrand, General
822
,
912

Bessborough, Lady
376
,
407
,
458
,
461–2

Bessières, Marshal Jean-Baptiste
613
,
912

Biberach, Battle of
476

Bilbao
745

Bissel, Lieutenant
643

Black Legion
224

Black Sea
113

Blackwood, Captain
445
,
448
,
452
,
457–8

Blake, General
613
,
624
,
724

Blakeney, Robert
732

Blücher, General Gebhart von
285
,
476
,
514
,
824
,
835–7
,
911

German campaign (1813)
833
,
835–7
,
838
,
839
,
841

invasion of France
842
,
847
,
849–50
,
851–2

Waterloo campaign
872
,
876
,
877
,
878
,
880
,
882
,
883
,
884
,
886
,
891
,
893
,
896
,
897
,
900
,
902
,
906

Bohemia
479
,
663
,
665
,
834
,
866

Bolivar, Simon
397
,
911

Bologna
168
,
177
,
406

Bompart, Commodore
225–6

Bonaparte, Carlo
58
,
59
,
61
,
64

Bonaparte, Caroline
70
,
400
,
509–10
,
690
,
822
,
844
,
912

Bonaparte, Elisa
61
,
71
,
73
,
179
,
400
,
509
,
912

Bonaparte, Jérôme
70
,
79
,
155
,
179
,
399–400
,
766
,
767
,
771
,
853
,
889
,
893
,
912

as King of Westphalia
508–9
,
529
,
680

Bonaparte, Joseph
60
,
61
,
65
,
67
,
70
,
79
,
149
,
155
,
158
,
168
,
179
,
185
,
309
,
334
,
398
,
399
,
406
,
845–6
,
903
,
912

as governor of Paris
846
,
853

as King of Naples
490
,
507–8
,
521

as King of Spain
586
,
613
,
619
,
621
,
628
,
633
,
700
,
707
,
721
,
722
,
723
,
730
,
740
,
745
,
750
,
757

Bonaparte, Letizia
57–9
,
60–1
,
63
,
66
,
67
,
69
,
74
,
75
,
76
,
155
,
158
,
179
,
185
,
326
,
399
,
857
,
904
,
912

Bonaparte, Louis
61
,
69
,
70
,
79
,
155
,
173
,
179
,
399
,
912

as King of Holland
490
,
508
,
537

refuses Spanish throne
586

Bonaparte, Luciano
59
,
70
,
191

Bonaparte, Lucien
61
,
70
,
74
,
79
,
155
,
179
,
334
,
336–7
,
341–2
,
399
,
509
,
853
,
904
,
912

Bonaparte, Maria Anna
see
Bonaparte, Elisa

Bonaparte, Napoleon
see
Napoleon I, Emperor

Bonaparte, Pauline
70
,
79
,
179
,
400–1
,
403–4
,
687
,
857
,
912

Bonapartists, pogroms against
907

Bordeaux
124
,
143
,
860
,
861

Borghese, Prince Camillo
912

Borisov
808–9

Borodino, Battle of
781–6
,
787
,
818
,
903

Boswell, James
59

Bott (rebel leader)
242

Boubon, Duc de
392

Bouchard, Captain
301

Bouille, Marquis de
23

Boulogne
369–71
,
413
,
416
,
430
,
435
,
559
,
579

Bourbon dynasty
480
,
515
,
657
,
760
,
851
,
858–63
,
866
,
867
,
919

bourgeoisie

in conquered territories
916

French
11
,
12–15
,
16
,
914

Bourgogne, Sergeant
810

Bourgoin, Mlle
685

Bourienne, Fauvelet de la
253
,
323–4

Bourrière (French resident in Hamburg)
536
,
537

Bowen, James
210
,
215
,
216

Boxtel
139

Brazil
582
,
583
,
653
,
911

Brenner Pass
178
,
348

Brereton, General
437

Brest
144
,
426
,
427
,
436
,
437

Brett, Oliver
735–7

Bridport, Lord
172
,
209
,
219
,
223

Brienne
61–2
,
849

Bright, John
575

Brisbane, Admiral Sir Charles
210
,
539–40

Brissot, Jacques Pierre
24
,
36
,
40
,
48

Bristol
224

Britain

in 1807
531

and American War of Independence
94
,
95
,
97

art, architecture and literature
101–2

Battle of Aix Roads
634–53

Battle of Camperdown
245–6

Battle of Cape St Vincent
230–5

Battle of Copenhagen
363–8

Battle of Trafalgar
447–59

Battle of Waterloo
889–903

complacent foreign policy
108–9

and Corsica
74–6
,
169
,
171
,
268

defences
274
,
421

empire
102
,
108
,
141
,
403

and First Coalition
121

Glorious First of June
211–18

industrialization and urabanization
102–4

military standing in 1795
140
,
145

monarchy
2
,
9
,
56
,
104

and Napoleon’s defeat
926

Peninsular War
587–8
,
695–760

political climate
97–9

revolutionary seeds in
106–7
,
574–6
,
727–30

propaganda offensive
417–19

relations with Austria-Hungary
109
,
115
,
120
,
132
,
133
,
160
,
170
,
431

relations with Baltic powers
352
,
363

relations with Denmark
532–4

relations with France
2–3
,
10
,
33
,
35
,
108–9

aims from invasion of
847–8

attack on Boulogne
423
,
430

blockade of French ports
425–6
,
434

consistent opposition to Napoeon
5

declares war on (1793)
117–18
,
119

declares war on (1803)
409–10

economic war
515–16
,
523–4
,
527
,
532–3
,
535–40

failure to strike decisive early blow
35
,
118
,
125
,
145
,
576
,
925

and invasion of
842
,
850

over Ireland
172
,
220–7

over Italy
406

over Low Countries
115–18
,
126–7
,
139–40
,
333–4
,
842
,
847

over Malta
375
,
379
,
405
,
408
,
409

peace initiative 1795
146
,
172

peace initiative 1806
493
,
501
,
502

peace initiative 1812
765

reaction to Revolution
85–8
,
105–7
,
109
,
118
,
130–1
,
568–9
,
925

and restoration of French monarchy
863
,
866–7

sole opponent of (1801)
351

threat of invasion by
191
,
192
,
413–30
,
434
,
439–40
,
442
,
457
,
569

trade and colonial rivalry
141–5

war renewed with (1803)
380
,
402

relations with Portugal
121
,
160

relations with Prussia
109
,
111–12
,
115
,
120
,
132
,
133
,
170

relations with Russia
109
,
111–14
,
120
,
145
,
170
,
171
,
346
,
363
,
422
,
430
,
502
,
527
,
529
,
765

relations with Spain
36
,
109
,
111
,
120
,
131
,
145
,
169–70
,
171

designs on Latin America
493–501
,
588

Spain declares war on (1804)
430

relations with Turks
531–2

social and economic conditions
97
,
99–107
,
142

Treaty of Amiens
375

vitality of parliamentary debate in
98–9

Walcheren expedition
672–5

Brittany
124
,
138

Broglie, Comte de
17

Broke, Sir Philip
210

Brooke, Frances
103

Brougham, Lord Henry
501
,
705–6
,
726

Browne, Captain Thomas
747

Bruce, General
334
,
912

Brueys, Admiral
277
,
288–9
,
290
,
291
,
293

Bruix, Admiral
340

Brunswick, Carl, Duke of
33
,
512
,
513
,
881

Brussels
116
,
138
,
876
,
888

Bryant, Sir Arthur
xii
,
700
,
713

Buckingham, Duke of
407
,
601
,
859

Buenos Aires
171
,
497
,
498
,
499
,
500
,
535

Bülow, General von
837
,
847
,
850
,
851
,
880
,
886
,
891
,
893
,
896
,
897