Calendar: 1890-1891 Page 357

DEPARTMENT FOR LADIES 357 Lent Term 1891 Reaction against the Reign of Terror-Progress of the War and Peace of Basel-Renewed Jacobin attempts-New Constitution-Insurrection of Vendemiaire-The Directory Napoleon's Campaigns of 1796 and 1797-Peace of Campo Formio-Coup d'etat of Fructidor-Napoleon's Expedition to Egypt-The Second Coalition-The French driven out of Italy-Massena's Victory at Zurich-Napoleon's Return Coup dietat of Brumaire The Constitution of the year VIII Invasion of Italy-Battles of Marengo and Hohenlinden- Peace of Luneville-Universality of the French Revolution inherited by Napoleon-Aggressions on Foreign States Wai of moral basis for the State System of Europe more especially in Germany and Italy which adjoined France- The Peace of Amiens and its rupture-The Third Coalition- Ulm and Austerlitz-The break-up of the Empire and the Confederation of the Rhine-The Prussian Monarchy-Jena Eylau and Friedland-The Peace of Tilsit-Napoleon and Russia share Europe between them-The Continental System Desperate condition of Prussia-Fichte's Addresses-The Reforms of Stein and Scharnhorst-Prussia not nation but the nucleus of nation-Napoleon imposes King on Spain Spanish national resistance-England as an unconquered nationality helps Spain-The other unconquered nationality is Russia-Russia not as yet inclined to interfere-Austria overpowered in 1809 Wellington holds on in Spain -Napoleon invades Russia-Destruction of the Grand Army -Russia helps Prussia as England had helped Spain-Austria joins and Napoleon is finally driven to abdicate-The returij from Elba and the Battle of Waterloo