Napoleonic Wars

1803–1815 wars involving the French Empire
Event series_of_wars Q78994
Napoleonic Wars
Jacques-Louis David · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Napoleonic Wars is a series of wars[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of series of wars entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32,222 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: war[3]
  • Named after: Napoleon[4]
  • Follows: French Revolutionary Wars[5]
  • Location: Europe[6]
  • Commons category: Napoleonic Wars[7]
  • Has part(s): War of the Third Coalition[8], War of the Fourth Coalition[9], War of the Fifth Coalition[10], War of the Sixth Coalition[11], War of the Seventh Coalition[12], Portuguese conquest of French Guiana[13], Siege of Graudenz[14]
  • Start time: 1803[15]
  • End time: 1815[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Napoleonic Wars[17]
  • Commons gallery: Napoleonic Wars[18]
  • Facet of: Coalition Wars[19]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22]
  • Topic has template: Template:Napoleonic Wars[23]
  • Category of associated people: Q32894989[24]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]
  • Related category: Q25927809[26]

Why It Matters

Napoleonic Wars has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bn', 'br', 'ca'
    Sitelink count → 101
    Harper's tag → napoleonic-wars, napoleonic-wars-1800-1815
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||te, sd */ import labels from sitelinks"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0002056-napoleonske-valky-18001815
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0002056-napoleonske-valky-18001815, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  3. 22w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → Europe
    Start time → —
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → series of wars, war
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Has part(s): Siege of Graudenz, using [[User:Frettie/consistency check add.js]]"
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