War against Napoleon

Leaders

Introduction

In Britain's war against the French from 1793 to 1815, a number of men came to the fore, either through ability or through the chance of birth. Here we look at the major players.

Napoleon Bonaparte

GeorgeIII

George, Prince Regent

William Pitt the Younger

Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington

Horatio, Viscount Nelson

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