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  2. Napoleonic weaponry and warfare - Wikipedia

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    The British did utilise the rifle such as the Baker Pattern 1800 Infantry rifle equipping some units, most notably with the creation of an entire elite rifle regiment, the 95th Regiment (Rifles). One success of the British 95th Rifles was picking off French general Auguste François-Marie de Colbert-Chabanais in 1809 during the Peninsular War.

  3. List of war films and TV specials set between 1775 and 1914

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    Bagrationi (1985) USSR movie; Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story TV Series (1987) La Révolution Française (1989) Pan Tadeusz (1999) Sharpe (1993–2006) (TV series) Hornblower (1998–2003 TV series) – last two episodes (Loyalty, Duty) The Emperor's New Clothes, adaptation of the novel The Death of Napoleon. A what if tale of Napoleon's ...

  4. Sharpe's Peril - Wikipedia

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    Sharpe's Peril is a 2008 British TV film, usually shown in two parts, which is part of an ITV series based on Bernard Cornwell's historical fiction novels about the English soldier Richard Sharpe during the Napoleonic Wars.

  5. Gribeauval system - Wikipedia

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    The Armies of the First French Republic and the Rise of the Marshals of Napoleon I: The Armée du Nord. Vol. 1. Pickle Partners Publishing. ISBN 978-1-908692-24-5. Pivka, Otto von (1979). Armies of the Napoleonic Era. New York: Taplinger Publishing. ISBN 0-8008-5471-3. Rothenberg, Gunther (1980). The Art of War in the Age of Napoleon ...

  6. Category:Napoleonic Wars films - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Napoleonic Wars films" The following 76 pages are in this category, out of 76 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  7. Baker rifle - Wikipedia

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    The Pattern 1800 Infantry Rifle, better known as the Baker rifle, was a flintlock rifle designed by English gunsmith Ezekiel Baker and used by the British Armed Forces from 1801 to 1837. First seeing action during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , it was the first British-made firearm to be issued as a service rifle to all soldiers ...

  8. Sharpe's Waterloo (TV programme) - Wikipedia

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    Sharpe's Waterloo is a British television drama, the 14th part of a series that follows the career of Richard Sharpe, a fictional British soldier during the Napoleonic Wars. The adaptation is based on the 1990 novel of the same name by Bernard Cornwell .

  9. List of Napoleonic Wars films - Wikipedia

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    Below is an incomplete list of feature films, television films or TV series which include events of the Napoleonic Wars. This list does not include documentaries, short films. This list of movies is not a list of Napoleon movies. This includes films about Napoleon's life after ≈1799.