The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. 4 (of 4)

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relations with France, i. 239, 243-244; English influence in, 243; seizure of French vessel in harbor of, 243; counterfeit French money in, 246; her neutrality violated, 245; preparations for war with, 246-248, 253; _N.'s_ scheme of operations against Sardinia and, 247; neutrality, 248; the road opened to, 257; reopening of commerce with Marseilles, 257; political status in 1796, 345; levy of enforced contributions from, 345; ii. 153; military operations against (1796), i, 357; French proposition to revolutionize, 373; guerrillas from, 373; coercive measures against, 373; makes alliance with the Directory, 403; disposition by treaty of Leoben, 439; French intervention in, ii. 10; sends an embassy to Montebello, 11; revolution in, 11; disappearance of Genoa the Superb, 11; commercial greatness, 15; plunder of, 16; transformed into the Ligurian Republic, 21; trampled under foot by _N._, 144; the French line at, 160; Austria's plans against, 160; English expedition against, 160, 164; Massena forced back into, 165; siege of, 165, 169, 172, 175; the key of, 172; surrender of, 175; _N._ learns of Massena's disaster at, 176; accepts a consular constitution, 233; contributes men to France in war of, 1803, 289; Massena's defense of, 323; French acquisition of, 355, 357; position in the French Empire, iii. 279.

=Gentili=, member of the Directory of Corsica, i. 133; delegate to the National Assembly, 133; places Ionian Islands under French protection, ii. 16.

=Gentz, Friedrich von=, manifesto against _N._, iii. 200; on the campaign of 1813, iv. 40.

=George III=, recalls Paoli to England, i. 261; incurs the ill will of Paul I, ii. 141; receives personal letter from _N._, 142; pasquinades on, 146; quarrel with Pitt over Catholic emancipation, 208; character, 270; fears for absolutism, 270; on treaty of Amiens, 276; message to Parliament, March 8, 1803, 282; Elector of Hanover, 287; effect of his imbecility, 329; letter from _N._, Jan. 2, 1805, 351; negotiations for the return of Hanover to, 400, 418, 420; use of German troops in the American colonies, 419; ousts the "All the Talents" ministry, iii. 46; joint letter from _N._ and Alexander to (1808), 181; retirement of, iv. 161; rupture of the treaty of Amiens, 264.

=George IV= (Prince Regent), attitude toward France (1795), i. 297; regency of, iv. 161; character, 161; besought for asylum for _N._, 221.

=Georgia=, France undertakes to drive the Russians from, iii. 21.

=Gera=, military movements near, ii. 432.

=Gerard, Gen. E. M.=, created baron, iii. 297; battle of Borodino, 344; seizes Montereau, iv. 73; moves toward Vitry, 93; attachment to _N._, 118; strength after the surrender of Paris, 118; in the Waterloo campaign, 171 et seq.; at Chatelet, 174; crosses the Sambre, 174, 179; battle of Ligny, 181, 183, 190; at Walhain, 192.

=Gerasdorf=, military operations near, iii. 228; Archduke Charles advances to, 218.

=German Church=, _N.'s_ threat to liberate it from Rome, iii. 68.

=Germanic Diet=, Prussia's growing ascendancy in the, i. 425.

=German Empire=, _N.'s_ scheme to rival the, ii. 337; abolished, 391.

=German-Roman Empire=, decadence of, ii. 41.

=Germany=, honors to Paoli in, i. 23; _N.'s_ study of, 78; opposition of, to democracy, 247; cedes the left bank of the Rhine to France, 276; growth of liberal ideas in southern, 276; neutrality of northern, 276; secularization of Church lands in, 276; ii. 264; republican schemes for, i. 329; to be forced to yield the Rhine frontier, 334; military operations in (1795), 342; Jourdan's disasters in, 385; _N._ enters, 434; _N.'s_ influence in, 448; claim to Malta, ii. 18; Augereau's blundering in, 37; plundering in, 38; French military arrogance in, 40; attitude of the Directory toward the ecclesiastical principalities of, 41; anti-revolutionary sentiment in, 43; Jourdan ordered to command in, 87; Archduke Charles commanding in central, 141; the seat of liberalism in, 155; billeting of French troops in, 156; France's pecuniary demands upon, 156; _N.'s_ plan for a campaign in central, 164; Moreau levies contributions on, 186; adjustment of the temporal and spiritual principalities of, 193, 264; reduction of Austria's ascendancy in, 193; France's rights in, according to Peace of Luneville, 193; Franco-Russian agreement concerning, 211; the Code Napoleon in, 223; effect of the Concordat in, 264; question of indemnifying displaced princes, 264; England's active diplomacy in, 264 et seq.; 301; _N.'s_ policy of reorganization in, 265; rearrangement of territories, 265, 352, 391; development of national spirit, regeneration, and unification in, 265, 352; iii. 95, 161, 200, 213, 320, 330, 383, 385, 394, 397, 423; iv. 1, 19, 37, 40, 57, 298; strength of the military party and anti-French sentiment in 1875,