Coalition Wars (1 gen 1803 anni – 1 gen 1814 anni)

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War of the 3rd Coalition (1803 - 1805)
- England attacks French trade ships (1803)
- Battle of Trafalgar (1805): Admiral Villeneuve attacks the British fleet and loses, which was decisive in securing British control over the seas until the beginning of the 20th century.
- Russia and Austria join an alliance with England, worried about Napoleon's rising power.
- Battle of Austerlitz (1805): Bonaparte defeats Russian and Austrian forces, leading to a fall of the 1st Reich. In its stead, the Confederation of the Rhine was created.

War of the 4th Coalition (1806 - 1807)
- Battles of Jena and Auerstädt, with Prussia - Prussia defeated
- Napoleon moves further East and takes Berlin
- Peace in Tylża (1807)
- Prussia loses half of its territory
- Gdańsk becomes a free town under Napoleon's protection
- Duchy of Warsaw created
- Russia is meant to be an ally
- Napoleon announces a continent-wide blockade on trade with the UK (1806)

War of the 5th Coalition (1809)
- Austria, supported by England and quietly by Russia, takes advantage of Napoleon's engagement in Spain and launches a surprise attack
- Battle of Wagram - a difficult victory for France
- Peace in Schönbrunn

War of the 6th (Great) Coalition (1813 - 1814)
- Sweden, Prussia and Austria join the alliance
- Battle of Leipzig (Battle of Nations, 1813): the Saxons betray Napoleon and the French retreat, despite initial success
- Napoleon loses territories
- The war moves to France. Paris falls.
- Napoleon abdicates (April 1814)
- Peace in Paris (1814) - French territories return to the state from 1792.
- Napoleon is exiled to Elba.
- Louis XVIII Bourbon restored to the throne.

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