Napoleonic

The Napoleonic period, spanning from the late 18th to the early 19th century, was a transformative era defined by the military and political exploits of Napoleon Bonaparte, a French military general and statesman. Emerging from the chaos of the French Revolution, Napoleon rose to prominence, eventually establishing himself as Emperor of the French in 1804. His ambitious campaigns reshaped the European landscape, with the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) affecting virtually every major European power. Napoleon’s military brilliance was showcased in iconic battles like Austerlitz and Jena, yet his expansionist ambitions led to conflicts that spanned continents. The Napoleonic Code, a comprehensive legal system, reflected his impact on governance, promoting concepts of meritocracy and individual rights. However, the period concluded with Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo in 1815, marking the end of his rule and ushering in a new era of European geopolitics at the Congress of Vienna.

The Napoleonic era left an enduring legacy, influencing military strategy, legal systems, and notions of nationalism. It set the stage for subsequent developments in European history, shaping the balance of power and inspiring both admiration and resistance against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world.

Napoleonic period is one the favorite periods for historical wargames, and has a wide representation in the 1/72 scale just passed by the Second World War.

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Napoleonic

Waterloo 1815 – AP009 – Dutch Belgian Artillery 1815

Waterloo 1815 – AP020 – Prussian Infantry 1815

Waterloo 1815 – AP021 – Prussian Hussars 1813/15

Waterloo 1815 – AP028 – Napoleonic Mounted Line Officers

Waterloo 1815 – AP032 – Prussian Death’s Head Hussars 1812/15

YKREOL – YK01 – French Line Infantry 1815

YKREOL – YK02 – French Empire Grenadiers

YKREOL – YK04 – British Line Infantry 1815

YKREOL – YK03 – Portuguese Infantry of the Empire

ESCI – 236 – Napoleonic Russian Grenadiers

ESCI – 235 – Napoleonic French Cuirassiers

ESCI – 234 – Napoleonic French Artillery

ESCI – 233 – Napoleonic British Artillery

ESCI – 230 – Napoleonic British Light Dragoons

ESCI – 227 – Napoleonic Wars Waterloo 1815 French Line Infantry

ESCI – 214 – Napoleonic French Imperial Guard

ESCI – 215 – Napoleonic British Infantry

ESCI – 217 – “Scots Greys” British Cavalry (Napoleonic Wars Waterloo 1815)

ESCI – 218 – Napoleonic “Polish Lancers” French Cavalry

ESCI – 219 – Napoleonic British and French Artillery

ESCI – 226 – Napoleonic Prussian and Austrian Infantry

Accurate – 7213 – Waterloo French Artillery

Accurate – 7212 – Waterloo French Cavalry

Accurate – 7211 – Waterloo British Artillery (Ex Airfix)

Accurate – 7210 – Waterloo British Cavalry (Ex Airfix)

A Call To Arms – 66 – Netherlands Infantry 1815

A Call To Arms – 64 – Napoleonic British Foot Artillery 1815

A Call To Arms – 58 – French Infantry 1815

A Call To Arms – 53 – French Carabiniers 1815

A Call To Arms – 51 – French Cuirassiers 1815