Mon 3 Jan, 2005 09:57 am - [quote="Francis"]Grande Armée :
And being an actor of "reign of terror", ending like Robespierre?[/quote]
The "Terror" was indeed a very bad time. The... (view)
Sat 1 Jan, 2005 12:35 am - I'd like to see the start of the French Revolution right up to Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo. Immense period in French history imo. (view)
Mon 22 Nov, 2004 12:49 pm - [quote="Walter Hinteler"][quote="Grande Armee"]
Romantism leading to Nationalism happened mainly in Germany, not so for the rest of Europe.
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Some think, this was a... (view)
Mon 22 Nov, 2004 01:08 am - [quote="Walter Hinteler"]Hm.
It was after 1815 that the modern phenomenon of nationalism was explicitly formulated, during that time, what is called "Romanticism".
This... (view)
Mon 22 Nov, 2004 12:47 am - [quote="Walter Hinteler"][quote="Grande Armee"]French rule of Europe (what Napoleon conquered anyway) really established democracy in many areas, that really led to the eventual... (view)
Mon 22 Nov, 2004 12:24 am - French rule of Europe (what Napoleon conquered anyway) really established democracy in many areas, that really led to the eventual collapse of monarchy in many areas. He greatly weakened the... (view)
Sat 20 Nov, 2004 02:47 pm - The French Revolution pretty much started modern politics. But did Napoleon carried on with the ideals of the French Revolution? After Napoleon was defeated power was very much returned to the... (view)