Relating to or resembling Napoleon Bonaparte or his military campaigns, methods, and ambitions.
Derived directly from Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821); became an adjective in English to describe his military strategies, reforms, and imperial style during the early 19th century.
The Napoleonic Wars reshaped Europe so dramatically that his name became synonymous with any ambitious military leader—European governments were so terrified of 'another Napoleon' that they created the Concert of Europe to prevent it.
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