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... peace with France , the Treaty of Pressburg . Prussia also quickly signed a treaty with Napoleon . Yet peace did not last long . By her new treaty Prussia had been given Hanover , and Napoleon was perfectly content to allow her to ...
... peace with France , the Treaty of Pressburg . Prussia also quickly signed a treaty with Napoleon . Yet peace did not last long . By her new treaty Prussia had been given Hanover , and Napoleon was perfectly content to allow her to ...
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... peace , even if this meant that France would have to withdraw to her " natural " frontier of the Rhine , the point of Napoleon's departure in 1799. In the meantime the neutrality negotiated with Prussia and Austria had disintegrated ...
... peace , even if this meant that France would have to withdraw to her " natural " frontier of the Rhine , the point of Napoleon's departure in 1799. In the meantime the neutrality negotiated with Prussia and Austria had disintegrated ...
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... peace . France herself was exhausted , and yet Napoleon's methods of conscription allowed him to raise a new army which , in practical terms , amounted to 120,000 men . The ensuing campaign of 1814 was a sad affair . Despite the ...
... peace . France herself was exhausted , and yet Napoleon's methods of conscription allowed him to raise a new army which , in practical terms , amounted to 120,000 men . The ensuing campaign of 1814 was a sad affair . Despite the ...
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