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Projected Invasion of England.-The French at Rome.-Intervention in
Switzerland.-Lemanic and Helvetic Republics.- French Designs on
Egypt.-Malta seized.-Battles of the Pyramids and Nile.—Par-
thenopean and Batavian Republics.- War renewed between Austria
and France. Suvaroff in Switzerland.-Expedition to the Helder
(pp. 76-122).
CHAPTER LXI.
French Expedition to Egypt.-Revolution of 18th Brumaire.-Bona-
parte First Consul.-Peace of Lunéville.—Armed Neutrality revived.
-Copenhagen bombarded.—Peace of Amiens (pp. 123–153).
Progress of Despotism in France.-Napoleon Emperor.-Indemnification
of German Princes.-Act of Mediation in Switzerland.-Rupture
between England and France and Spain.-The Empire of Austria.-
Napoleon King of Italy.-The Third Coalition (pp. 154-188).
Napoleon overthrows Austria and Prussia.-Makes his Brother Joseph
King of Naples, his Brother Louis King of Holland.—Establishes the
Confederation of the Rhine, extinguishes the German Empire.-Bavaria
and. Würtemberg erected into Kingdoms (pp. 189-225).
War between France and Russia.-Peace of Tilsit.-The Continental
System. View of the Affairs of Russia, Turkey, Sweden, Portugal,
and Rome (pp. 226-255). ·
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247
248
250
1807. Portugal coerced by France
Treaties for dividing Portugal 251
The King of Portugal sails for
Brazil
Junot at Lisbon
Napoleon and Pius VII.
252
253
254
255
1808. The French enter Rome
Pius threatens Napoleon with
Excommunication
Napoleon annexes several Papal
Provinces.
CHAPTER LXV.
Napoleon's Intrigues to obtain Spain.-Joseph Bonaparte King of Spain.
-The British in the Peninsula.-Retreat of Sir John Moore.—War
between France and Austria.-Vienna occupied by the French.-Peace
of Schönbrunn (pp. 256-285).
Retrospect of Spanish History 256
Court Factions; Ferdinand and
Godoy.
1807. Ferdinand courts Napoleon
Arrest of Ferdinand
The French enter Spain
1808. Flight of Charles IV. pre-
vented.
He signs his Abdication
Napoleon's Plots against the
Spanish Family
1808. Battle of Vimeira
Napoleon and Alexander at
Erfurt.
273
Convention of Cintra
in Spain
The French in Spain
Napoleon at Madrid .
Retreat of Sir J. Moore.
1809. Battle of Corunna
Austria prepares for War
War between Austria
France.
Rising of the Tyrolese
Napoleon again enters Vienna 280
Campaign in Tyrol, Poland,
Battles of Aspern, Essling, and
Wagram
Peace of Schönbrunn
280
282
283
and Italy
Treaty of Bayonne
266
Joseph Bonaparte accepts the
Crown of Spain.
267
The Junta of Seville.
268
Its Effects
Rising of the Spaniards.
Reduction of Tyrol
Battle of Baylen
271
1810. Execution of Hofer
The British in the Peninsula
CHAPTER LXVI.
Napoleon at the height of his Power.-Annexation of Holland and other
Territories.-The Peninsular War.-Napoleon's Expedition to Russia
General Coalition against Napoleon.-German Campaign and Battle of
Leipsic.-Conclusion of the Peninsular War.-Napoleon at Elba.—
Return, and Overthrow at Waterloo.-Death; at St. Helena (pp. 322—
362).