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Napoleonic Wars trivia quiz

How well do you really know Napoleonic Wars? Find out in a live duel. QuizDown has over 120 Napoleonic Wars questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Napoleonic Wars questions cover

  • Peninsular War
  • Waterloo
  • Diplomacy
  • Exile
  • Fifth Coalition
  • Leipzig
  • Naval War
  • Russia
  • Russian Campaign
  • Waterloo Campaign
  • Borodino
  • Copenhagen

Try three Napoleonic Wars questions

Question 1

Which French military leader crowned himself emperor in 1804 and dominated much of Europe during these wars?

  1. Napoleon Bonaparte
  2. Louis XIV
  3. Charles de Gaulle
  4. Richelieu
Show the answer

Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 2

In which year was the famous final defeat of the French emperor fought near Brussels?

  1. 1805
  2. 1815
  3. 1812
  4. 1821
Show the answer

1815

Question 3

In which modern-day country did the decisive 1815 battle near Brussels take place?

  1. France
  2. Netherlands
  3. Belgium
  4. Germany
Show the answer

Belgium

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Napoleonic Wars match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Napoleonic Wars questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

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