iv. 39;

cession to Austria of lands on, ii. 21; boundary of the Cisalpine Republic, 21; boundary of Austria in Italy, 193; Eugene to collect troops on, 362.

=Adrial, M.=, member of the council of state, ii. 222; reviser of the Code, 222.

=Adriatic Sea=, _N._ threatens to seize, i. 404; French fleet in, ii. 18; cession to Austria of lands on, 21; marriage of, 24; _N.'s_ control of, iii. 110; the highway to India, 111.

=AEetes=, _N._ likened to, iv. 387.

=AEneid=, _N.'s_ notes on the, iv. 232.

=Afghanistan=, projected rising against England in, iii. 21.

=Africa=, proposed military operations in northern, iii. 114; the partition of, iv. 298.

="Agamemnon," the=, at siege of Bastia, i. 260; ii. 62.

"=Agathon=," iii. 175.

=Agricultural laborers=, condition at outbreak of the Revolution, i. 102, 105, 109.

=Agriculture=, encouragement of, ii. 220.

=Aigues-Mortes=, the canal of, ii. 349.

=Aisne, River=, military movements on the, iv. 77, 93.

=Aix=, Fesch at, i. 44; _N._ at, 141; iv. 139, 154; arrest of Corsican commissioners at, i. 204; _N.'s_ sickness at, iv. 139; bitter feeling against _N._ at, 138, 154.

=Ajaccio= made a seat of government, i. 25; the Bonaparte family in, 26-35; _N._ at, 81-90, 118, 128, 135, 159, 193, 203 prepares plans for its defense, 91; political parties in, 116; patriotic schemes, 118; _N._ assumes leadership in, 118; the democratic club at, 118, 123, 127, 128, 145, 184; withdrawal of French troops from, 121; reorganizing the municipal government, 123, 127; attack on _N._ in, 128; disorders in, 128-130, 166-172, 180, 191; claims to be capital of Corsica, 134; political movements in, 163-170; election of officers in, 165, 166; popular feeling against _N._ in, 170, 171; embarkation of Sardinian expedition at, 191; _N._ demands allegiance to France from, 199; _N.'s_ plot against the citadel at, 201-209; expedition from St. Florent against, 204-207; outburst against the Bonapartes in, 205; _N.'s_ cave at, 210; weakness of, 257; _N.'s_ last visit to, ii. 82.

=Albania=, _N._ offers the country to England, ii. 404.

=Albuera=, battle of, iii. 289.

=Albufera, Duke of=. _See_ =Suchet=.

=Alessandria=, opening of the road to, i. 257; military operations near, 352; in French hands, 373; Melas rallies his army at, ii. 174, 177; topography of the country, 177, 178; Melas retires to, 180; _N._ concedes to the allies at Chatillon, iv. 87.

=Alexander I=, succeeds Paul I, ii. 210; waives claim to Malta, 210; liberates English ships, 210; his bloody title to the throne, ii. 210, 317; iii. 36, 37; iv. 114; abandons the neutrality policy, ii. 263; personal relations between _N._ and, 263; iii. 34, 37, 40, 43, 52-53, 64, 73, 97, 105, 107, 116, 118, 248, 255, 310, 408, 411; pacification of, ii. 265; ruptures diplomatic relations with France, 311; animus toward France, 330; greed for Oriental empire, 330, 331, 347, 348, 357, 406, 418; iii. 33, 176, 236, 245; iv. 67; attitude on the death of Enghien, ii. 330, 348; demands indemnity for King of Sardinia, 330; _N.'s_ words of warning to, 347; demands indemnity for Piedmont, 348; undertakes peace negotiations, 356; his scheme of redistribution of Europe, 355; England's negotiations with, 355; character and personality, 356; iii. 41-43, 117, 171, 310, 351, 420; iv. 6, 68, 132; recalls his peace envoy, ii. 357; brings Prussia into the coalition, 376, 377; at Berlin, 376, 377; relations with Frederick William III, 377; iii. 57, 107, 195; prefers one of Paul I's assassins, ii. 380; at Olmuetz, 380; _N._ opens negotiations with, 380; forces the battle of Austerlitz, 382; after the battle, 389; deserts Francis I, 390; interview with _N._, 391; retreats to Poland, 391; evacuates Naples, 405; conscienceless concerning territories of others, 405; breaks off negotiations with _N._, 418; rejects the Oubril treaty, 421; uncertain attitude, 420; _N.'s_ insinuations concerning Queen Louisa and, iii. 57; _N.'s_ doubts about his movements, 1; activity after Jena, 1; offers rewards for French prisoners, 9; devotion of the army to, 9, 10; interest in Constantinople, 28; meeting with _N._ at Tilsit, 34 et seq., 49, 53; _N.'s_ proposals to, 36; reminded of Paul I's death, 36; invited to make a separate peace, 36; accepts _N.'s_ terms, 37; promises to aid France against England, 41; deserts Prussia, 42; proposed visit to Paris, 51; proposes a treaty with Turkey, 51; on European politics, 51; opinion of Louis XVIII, 52; claims concessions from _N._, 55; saves Silesia to Prussia, 56; acquires Bielostok, 56; refuses to seize Prussian territory, 62; parting from _N._ at Tilsit, 63; Savary's influence over, 64; hostility of Russian society to, 64, 109, 118, 336; enmity to England, 70; _N._ proposes matrimonial unions to, 93, 179, 181, 247, 248; coquets with English agents, 97; effect of the treaty of Tilsit on, 99; apprehensions at England's actions, 99; seeks to abolish serfdom, 99; difficulties of his position, 99; demands reparation for Denmark, 100; declares war on England, 102; repudiates the agreement of Slobozia, 105; keeps faith with _N._, 105; holds _N._ to his promises, 106; ambition to acquire the Danubian principalities, 105, 116, 117, 176, 248; appoints Tolstoi to negotiate with _N._, 107; declines _N.'s_ offers, 108; essays to effect the liberation of Prussia, 108, 168; continues his demands on _N._, 110; _N._ seeks further interviews with, 113, 116; court intrigue around, 115; receives presents from _N._, 116; seeks to acquire Finland, 115, 168, 176; breaks off negotiations for interview with _N._, 116; "stalemated," 117; humiliation of, 117, 310; Joseph seeks his consent to acceptance of the Spanish crown, 131; uncertainty concerning _N.'s_ plans, 165; approves _N.'s_ course at Bayonne, 166; friendship with Caulaincourt, 165, 168, 248; proposed second meeting with _N._, 166, 168, 169; informed of the capitulation of Baylen, 166; influence on Emperor Francis, 167; rewon by _N.'s_ promises, 166; remonstrates with Austria, 166, 168; determines to exact the fruits of Tilsit, 168; intellectual pretensions, 171; meeting with _N._ at Erfurt, 172 et seq.; dramatic incident at performance of "Oedipe," 172; apparent success of his demands at Erfurt, 177; hot words with _N._ at Erfurt, 177; approves of _N.'s_ contemplated divorce, 181; relies on _N._ to gratify his ambitions, 194; at Koenigsberg, 193, 194; modifies his tone to Vienna, 194; neutrality of, 225; gives no support to Francis, 236; orders invasion of Galicia, 236; his observance of Franco-Russian treaties, 238, 244; advises peace, 239; _N._ explains the treaty of Schoenbrunn to, 245; hesitates to betroth his sister to _N._, 247, 248; fears the loss of Moldavia and Wallachia, 248; chagrined at the Austrian war and its results, 249; anxiety for a French alliance, 248; attitude concerning _N.'s_ second marriage, 255, 316; offers Norway to Sweden, 281, 314, 321; discriminates against France in customs duties, 288; action on _N.'s_ occupation of the North Sea coast, 287; reserves his family rights over Oldenburg, 288; refuses to accept Erfurt, 288; liberal tendencies, 309; friendship with Czartoryski, 309, 311, 383; ambition for equality with _N._, iii. 310; essays the role of European mediator, 309; disgusted with the old dynasties, 309; outwitted by _N._ in the Polish negotiations, 310 et seq.; impending rupture with _N._, 310 et seq.; rupture with _N._ over the Polish question, 311 et seq.; refuses to restore the integrity of Poland, 312; proposes to accept the crown of Warsaw, 311; virtual declaration of war against France, 311; hopes of the Poles in, 313; _N._ offers the use of the "Moniteur" to, 315; _N._ threatens action against, 314; prepares for war, 315; proves an untrustworthy ally, 316; determines on defensive warfare, 316; position as to the Continental System, 316, 328; _N._ warns him of his military preparations, 318; hints an offer of the French crown to Bernadotte, 321; makes qualified alliance with Prussia, 320; effect of his policy on Prussia, 320; makes terms with Turkey, 321; personal connection with the war of 1812, 328; concessions by, 328; ultimatum to France, 328, 329; proposes counter-terms to _N._, 329; demands better terms for Sweden, 330; invited to Dresden, 331; demands the evacuation of Prussia, 330; ukase of December, 1810, 329; his German advisers blamed, 336; allays trouble at St. Petersburg, 326; financial difficulties, 336; military policy, 341; replaces Barclay de Tolly by Kutusoff, 343; his advisers, 351-352; silent steadfastness, 351-352; religious spirit, 351; conduct after the capture of Moscow, 352; determines to continue the war, 351; friendship with Galitzin, 351; treatment of French prisoners, 367; makes terms with Prussia, 382; goes to Vilna, 383; project to become king of Poland, 384; seeks alliances with Prussia and Austria, 384; abandons the Polish idea, 384; ambition to pose as liberator of Europe, 383; relations with Stein, 385, 396; in correspondence with York, 384; negotiates treaty with Spain, July, 1812, 391; Metternich seeks to embroil him with Bernadotte, 394; advances against Eugene, 395; favors annexation of Saxony by Prussia, 399; importance of keeping him hostile to France, 415; _N.'s_ attempt to negotiate with, 415; secret meeting with Metternich, 415; fatalism of, 420; Francis seeks alliance with, 420; jealousy of Austria, 424; mediocrity in military affairs, iv. 6; in military council at Trachenberg, 6; battle of Leipsic, 28-34; anxiety for the future of absolutism, 40; distrust of his allies, 40; Jacobinism of, 40; dissatisfied with Frankfort terms, 40; desires revenge for Moscow, 40; checks Bernadotte's ambitions, 55; encourages Bernadotte's ambition, 55, 57; holds the balances in the coalition, 57; ambition for European supremacy, 58; predicts speedy entry into Paris, 61; military blunder, 63; designs to acquire Galicia, 67; poses as a liberal, 68; designs regarding Poland, 67; desires to conquer France, 67; forbids the restoration of Vaud to Bern, 68; suspends the Congress of Chatillon, 70; consents to re-opening the Congress, 72; activity of, 88, 89; prepares for the entry into Paris, 90; terror-stricken at Arcis, 92; attitude toward Austria, 98; holds a military council, 98; intrigues with Vitrolles, 98; eagerness to annihilate _N._, 98; violates armistice before Paris, 110; orders an assault, 110; fears _N.'s_ arrival at Paris, 110; Talleyrand sends a "blank check" to, 113; leads the allies into Paris, 113; schemes for French government, 114; the representative of legitimacy, 114; presides at the council for peace, 114; deceived by the Parisians' reception, 113; approves the Bourbon restoration, 114; Caulaincourt seeks audience of, 116; Marmont's offer to, 119; hears Talleyrand's remonstrance against the regency, 125; presentation of _N.'s_ abdication to, 124, 125; hatred for absolutism, 126; hears of the defection of _N.'s_ army, 126; revulsion of feeling in favor of the Empire, 126; refuses to accept the abdication, 129; generous impulses, 132; proposes a home for _N._ in Russia, 133; alleged indelicacy of his visit to the Empress at Rambouillet, 135; boast as to his servants, 138; protests to Talleyrand against violations of treaty obligations, 153; determines to retain ascendancy in the coalition, 169; converted to the legitimacy idea, 224; besought for _N.'s_ release, 231; correspondence with: Galitzin, Prince, iii. 311; George III, iii. 181; Marmont, iv. 119; Napoleon, iii. 111, 113, 165, 315, 350.

=Alexander the Great=, _N._ likened to, i. 423; iii. 319; iv. 292; _N.'s_ admiration for, ii. 15, 47, 147, 157; his work for civilization, 157; iv. 251, 292; his ideal, iii. 319; the cause of his undoing, iv. 261.

=Alexandria=, _N.'s_ views concerning, ii. 47; Nelson seeks the Egyptian expedition at, 57; _N.'s_ arrival at, 57; capture of, 58; the march to Cairo from, 59; Adm. Brueys ordered to, 61; _N._ at, 66; arrival of the Rhodes expedition at, 77; English fleet at, 79; _N._ sails from, 81; England's occupation of, 280.

=Alfieri, Vittorio=, sings of Italian freedom, ii. 232; iv. 39.

=Alien Act=, England's position with regard to, ii. 271.

=Alkmaar=, capitulation of the Duke of York at, ii. 93; capitulation of, 141.

=Alle, River=, military operations on the, iii. 29, 30.

=Allemand=, retreat of the French through, iv. 99.

=Allenburg=, Bennigsen collects his troops at, iii. 31.

=Allix, J. A. F.=, at Auxerre, iv. 102; battle of Waterloo, 201.

"=All the Talents=," the ministry of, iii. 46.

=Almeida=, siege and capture of, iii. 284; retaken by the English, 289.

=Alpon, River=, military operations on the, i. 389, 391.

=Alps, the=, military operations in, i. 213, 412, 426, 433;