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∙ 13y agoHe would have probably conquered Russia but, he instead decided to invade during winter
which was hell for his soldiers and heaven for the Russians. He lost most of his army to Typhus and Dysentery then to casualties by the Russians. Additionally, his retreat tacit made him prone to Russian guerrilla attacks.
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Napoleon disastrous 1812 invasion of what country led to the defeat at leipzig?
Russia
What got ruined at the end of 1812?
1812 was the year of Napoleon's invasion of Russia, which ended in disaster for him. It is generally considered the beginning of the end of his Empire.
How did Napoleon Bonaparte finance his invasion of Russia in 1812?
Napoleon Bonaparte financed the invasion of Russia with counterfeit money. After printing it at a factory he set up in Paris, he used it to purchase military supplies.
What was the effect on the empire when napoleon invasion of russia in 1812?
the Empire had to defend itself, helped by the sheer size and the weather, Napoleon's army was forced to retreat.
Who fought the war in 1812?
There were two wars in 1812. Tthe larger of the two were the Napoleonic Wars being fought by the French Empire of Napoleon Bonaparte and England and her allies. Those wars lasted from 1803 until 1815 and included Napoleon's 1812 invasion of Russia. The other was the War of 1812 between Britain and the United States. The War of 1812 lasted from 1812 to 1815.
When did French invasion of Russia happen?
French invasion of Russia happened on 1812-12-14.
What was Napoleon's 1812 campaign?
The invasion of Russia.
Czar of Russia at the time of the French invasion in 1812?
Alexander I
Napoleon disastrous 1812 invasion of what country led to the defeat at leipzig?
Russia
How long has moscow been capital of Russia?
1812 during the Napoleon invasion.
What was napoleons greatest mistake?
attacking Russia in 1812. Didn't go so hot :/
What do the 1812 overture and war and peace have in common?
Война и миръ (War and Peace) and the 1812 Overture are both about the Napoleonic invasion of Russia
What got ruined at the end of 1812?
1812 was the year of Napoleon's invasion of Russia, which ended in disaster for him. It is generally considered the beginning of the end of his Empire.
How did Napoleon Bonaparte finance his invasion of Russia in 1812?
Napoleon Bonaparte financed the invasion of Russia with counterfeit money. After printing it at a factory he set up in Paris, he used it to purchase military supplies.
What did nepolean do on June 24 1812 and why was it his biggest mistake?
Started the invasion of Russia with his army of 680,000 men
What was napolean's military mistake in 1812?
Napoleon invaded Russia in 1812. An undertaking that means sure failure if the invasion was still in progress when the winter weather hits.
What country was the composer who wrote 1812?
Russian composer Peter Tchaikovsky wrote the "1812 Overture" in commemoration of Napoleon's failed invasion of Russia. It has absolutely NOTHING to do with the British-American war of the same year.
