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Here are 10 questions on the times of Napoleon Bonaparte. Some are easy, others a bit tougher. Almost all of the answers are available within The Napoleonic Guide. Click here for more than 600 other knowledge tests.

1

How long did it take French messages to travel by semaphore from Paris to Lille?
2
What was a line of march?
3
General Brune vs General York, 19 September 1799. What battle?
4
How were Austria's Archduke John and Archduke Charles related?
5
What opera was Napoleon Bonaparte travelling to when the bomb exploded near his carriage?
6
Who led the Prussian rearguard at Wavre in 1815?
7
Velites were ...?
8
Who commanded the French pontonniers in Russia?
9
Of what did Napoleon say: "....... is like a woman - if - you miss her to-day, think not to find her to-morrow.
10
Which Peninsular battle was fought later. Toulouse or Bayonne?

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