answersLogoWhite

0

the farms provided wellington a base in which to disrupt napoleon's attacks. Attacking columns would come under flanking fire from the farms. if napoleon captured the farms, the threat would be eliminated, and it would also be a good base to launch attacks on wellington's lines

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Continue Learning about General History

What ancient form that was abolished earlier in that French revolution does Napoleon referred to in lines 22?

In lines 22, Napoleon refers to the feudal system, which was abolished during the French Revolution. The revolution sought to eliminate the privileges of the nobility and the rigid social hierarchy that characterized feudalism. By referencing this ancient form, Napoleon highlights the transformative changes in French society and governance that occurred as a result of the Revolution.


Why was George B McClellan called Young Napoleon?

ANSWER Because he loved to be photographed taking the same poses as those taken by Napoleon in his portraits and because, after his victorious campaign of Western Virginia he addressed to his Army a "Napoleonic proclamation"


Acomplisments of Napoleon?

Accomplishments: -Efficient national gov't -Gov't school (lycees) -No privileges, ability counts -Legion of Honor created -Settled religious matters -Napoleonic Code -Taxes reformed -Public works -Stability


What was Bolivar's response to Napoleon's becoming emperor?

Bolivar would be more popular and the people would notice him by napoleons sideSimon Bolivar believed that Napoleon's rise to power was a betrayal of the Revolution. Napoleon was simply replacing the monarchy that France had destroyed and taking away their chances at democracy. Bolivar noted the ability of one man to change the course of history.


When did Napoleon's forces march into Belgium and what was the outcome?

In 1815, Napoleon took his forces into Belgium after escaping from Elba to defeat the allied armies in detail before they could join forces. He nearly succeeded. After defeating the English and German armies in separate engagements, Wellington and his coalition forces held Napoleon at bay until the retreating German forces could about face and march to Wellington's aid, arriving late in the day, and taking Napoleon in flank, by surprise, costing him the Battle of Waterloo, and leading to Napoleon's imprisonment on St. Helena for life.

Related Questions

The farmhouse in Animal Farm is a symbol that stands for what?

The Farmhouse in Animal Farm is a symbol of Animal Domination. (Napoleon and squealer's domination, to be exact.) The Farmhouse and the Windmill were both symbols of Napoleon's power over all the animals of animal farm.


What is the rumor being spread around the farm about Comrade Napoleon dying and what really happened in Animal Farm?

The rumor circulating on the farm was that Comrade Napoleon was on his deathbed. In reality, Napoleon was spotted walking on two legs and fraternizing with humans in the farmhouse, betraying the principles of the animal revolution.


Sq kilometre of big farmhouse in Australia?

there is about one farmhouse if 3km and there is 13 farmhouse in Australia i


How many sq kilometre of farmhouse in Australia?

only 32sq km of farmhouse is in Australia and fourteen farmhouse


What does Percy notice about the farmhouse as he walks away from it what bothers him about attic?

There’s a girl in the farmhouse


How do you say farmhouse in French?

"Farmhouse" in French is "ferme".


When was Cornell Farmhouse created?

Cornell Farmhouse was created in 1750.


When was Barringer Farmhouse created?

Barringer Farmhouse was created in 1830.


When was Halladay Farmhouse created?

Halladay Farmhouse was created in 1786.


When was Thede Farmhouse created?

Thede Farmhouse was created in 1903.


When was Seeley Farmhouse created?

Seeley Farmhouse was created in 1850.


When was Sweetland Farmhouse created?

Sweetland Farmhouse was created in 1825.