The roots lay in the French Revolution (1789–1799). France initially fought to defend its revolutionary ideals but eventually shifted toward establishing continental hegemony under Napoleon.
Napoleon is regarded as one of history's greatest military commanders, having fought 60 battles and losing only seven. Wars.Of.Napoleon.rar
The Napoleonic Wars were a global series of conflicts fought between the French Empire, led by Napoleon I, and various European coalitions. The roots lay in the French Revolution (1789–1799)