Napoleon was charmed by Alexander, describing him as "especially handsome, like a hero with all the graces of an amiable Parisian." The Tsar, in turn, seemed in awe of Napoleon and his sheer power. As they said goodbye, Napoleon was convinced he had turned the Tsar into a friend and ally.Might just give him the edge over Napoleon's artillery and Logistics. The final Victor in this theoretical Battle of Titans Genghis Khan.Alexander was the son of royalty, while Napoleon was an outcast. Yet, both were able to lead his empire to unparalleled growth by advanced military tactics. Despite all of the success each had in his military career, small decisions in one battle cemented each legacy.
How did Alexander defeat Napoleon : He planned to confront the Russian army in a major battle, the kind of battle he usually won. Alexander knew this, however, and adopted a clever strategy: instead of facing Napoleon's forces head on, the Russians simply kept retreating every time Napoleon's forces tried to attack.
Who defeated Napoleon
the Duke of Wellington
The Battle of Waterloo was fought on 18 June 1815 between Napoleon's French Army and a coalition led by the Duke of Wellington and Marshal Blücher. The decisive battle of its age, it concluded a war that had raged for 23 years, ended French attempts to dominate Europe, and destroyed Napoleon's imperial power forever.
Who was more powerful Alexander or Genghis Khan : Genghis Khan was great in advancing by conquering and controlling by murdering, providing to humanity his ancestors. Alexander was Great in advancing by exploring and controlling by spreading the Greek culture to Asia, providing Hellenistic times.
France won the early conflicts, but in the end, the Napoleonic Wars were won by a Coalition of European Monarchies (primarily backed by Britain). In November 1799, Napoleon took control of France, which was amid the Second Coalition War. In 1801/2, this war was ended by treaties with French victories.
According to the Greeks, Alexander was not defeated militarily. He defeated King Porus at the Battle of Hydaspes, albeit with high casualties. Soldiers missed their families, and became tired of endless battles. Greek soldiers feared the might of Nanda army, which had 6,000 war elephants.
How tall was Napoleon
At the time of his death, the French might have recorded his height in French inches, which were a little longer than English inches. They put him at five-foot-two, but this was probably more like 5 feet and 6.5 inches, a perfectly normal height for a man of his time.The tsar in turn protested against Napoleon's encouragement of the Poles. In the matter of the French alliance he knew himself to be practically isolated in Russia, and he declared that he could not sacrifice the interest of his people and empire to his affection for Napoleon.As a response to the intensive focus on Alexander, the reign of Philip II is thoroughly investigated and his importance as the king who ensured Macedonia its military and political position is strongly emphasised to the point where Philip II's achievements are said to have been greater than those of Alexander (243).
Personally I think that they are equals as commanders, you may say; Alexander led his men from the front and led his men with valor out shining Napoleon. This is true, but Napoleon was a better organizer and was himself a good commander, he didn't lead from the front but he still inspired his men in other ways.
Did Napoleon defeat Russia : Assuming the encounter would result in an immediate French victory, Napoleon marched his armies into Russian territories only to be met with fierce, unexpected retreats and repeated counterattacks by the Russian Imperial Army that led to a decisive Russian victory.
Did Napoleon or Russia win : French invasion of Russia
Date
24 June – 14 December 1812 (5 months, 2 weeks and 6 days)
Location
Russian Empire
Result
Russian victory
Did Alexander lose any battle
At best Alexander ground into a stalemate in the Battle of Hydaspes or at worst was defeated decisively.
Was Alexander the Great killed by his generals Some people say he was killed by his generals. However, most historians agree that he died of either malaria (a mosquito transmitted disease, keep in mind he had to traverse through India in his conquests) or typhoid fever, in what is now modern-day Iraq.Napoleon was 5 feet 6 inches tall, average height at the time. In his early years he was quite lean and only after 1806 did he become heavy. In his younger years he was often described as sickly in appearance, his skin having a yellowish pallor. He had fine white teeth, which he was proud.
Did Napoleon fight with Alexander : In 1805 he joined Britain in the War of the Third Coalition against Napoleon, but after suffering massive defeats at the battles of Austerlitz and Friedland, he switched sides and formed an alliance with Napoleon by the Treaty of Tilsit (1807) and joined Napoleon's Continental System.
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Napoleon was charmed by Alexander, describing him as "especially handsome, like a hero with all the graces of an amiable Parisian." The Tsar, in turn, seemed in awe of Napoleon and his sheer power. As they said goodbye, Napoleon was convinced he had turned the Tsar into a friend and ally.Might just give him the edge over Napoleon's artillery and Logistics. The final Victor in this theoretical Battle of Titans Genghis Khan.Alexander was the son of royalty, while Napoleon was an outcast. Yet, both were able to lead his empire to unparalleled growth by advanced military tactics. Despite all of the success each had in his military career, small decisions in one battle cemented each legacy.
How did Alexander defeat Napoleon : He planned to confront the Russian army in a major battle, the kind of battle he usually won. Alexander knew this, however, and adopted a clever strategy: instead of facing Napoleon's forces head on, the Russians simply kept retreating every time Napoleon's forces tried to attack.
Who defeated Napoleon
the Duke of Wellington
The Battle of Waterloo was fought on 18 June 1815 between Napoleon's French Army and a coalition led by the Duke of Wellington and Marshal Blücher. The decisive battle of its age, it concluded a war that had raged for 23 years, ended French attempts to dominate Europe, and destroyed Napoleon's imperial power forever.
Who was more powerful Alexander or Genghis Khan : Genghis Khan was great in advancing by conquering and controlling by murdering, providing to humanity his ancestors. Alexander was Great in advancing by exploring and controlling by spreading the Greek culture to Asia, providing Hellenistic times.
France won the early conflicts, but in the end, the Napoleonic Wars were won by a Coalition of European Monarchies (primarily backed by Britain). In November 1799, Napoleon took control of France, which was amid the Second Coalition War. In 1801/2, this war was ended by treaties with French victories.
According to the Greeks, Alexander was not defeated militarily. He defeated King Porus at the Battle of Hydaspes, albeit with high casualties. Soldiers missed their families, and became tired of endless battles. Greek soldiers feared the might of Nanda army, which had 6,000 war elephants.
How tall was Napoleon
At the time of his death, the French might have recorded his height in French inches, which were a little longer than English inches. They put him at five-foot-two, but this was probably more like 5 feet and 6.5 inches, a perfectly normal height for a man of his time.The tsar in turn protested against Napoleon's encouragement of the Poles. In the matter of the French alliance he knew himself to be practically isolated in Russia, and he declared that he could not sacrifice the interest of his people and empire to his affection for Napoleon.As a response to the intensive focus on Alexander, the reign of Philip II is thoroughly investigated and his importance as the king who ensured Macedonia its military and political position is strongly emphasised to the point where Philip II's achievements are said to have been greater than those of Alexander (243).
Personally I think that they are equals as commanders, you may say; Alexander led his men from the front and led his men with valor out shining Napoleon. This is true, but Napoleon was a better organizer and was himself a good commander, he didn't lead from the front but he still inspired his men in other ways.
Did Napoleon defeat Russia : Assuming the encounter would result in an immediate French victory, Napoleon marched his armies into Russian territories only to be met with fierce, unexpected retreats and repeated counterattacks by the Russian Imperial Army that led to a decisive Russian victory.
Did Napoleon or Russia win : French invasion of Russia
Did Alexander lose any battle
At best Alexander ground into a stalemate in the Battle of Hydaspes or at worst was defeated decisively.
Was Alexander the Great killed by his generals Some people say he was killed by his generals. However, most historians agree that he died of either malaria (a mosquito transmitted disease, keep in mind he had to traverse through India in his conquests) or typhoid fever, in what is now modern-day Iraq.Napoleon was 5 feet 6 inches tall, average height at the time. In his early years he was quite lean and only after 1806 did he become heavy. In his younger years he was often described as sickly in appearance, his skin having a yellowish pallor. He had fine white teeth, which he was proud.
Did Napoleon fight with Alexander : In 1805 he joined Britain in the War of the Third Coalition against Napoleon, but after suffering massive defeats at the battles of Austerlitz and Friedland, he switched sides and formed an alliance with Napoleon by the Treaty of Tilsit (1807) and joined Napoleon's Continental System.