Napoleonic Wars

/nəˌˈpoʊliˌɑnɪk ˈwɔrz/
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Definitions of Napoleonic Wars
  1. noun
    a series of wars fought between France (led by Napoleon Bonaparte) and alliances involving England and Prussia and Russia and Austria at different times; 1799-1815
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    war, warfare
    the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
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