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9. State of Europe prior to the war, and causes 22. Internal transactions and naval campaign of

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Great Britain in 1797.

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THE HISTORY OF EUROPE,

FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION IN 1789,

TO THE RESTORATION OF THE BOURBONS IN 1815.

BY ARCHIBALD ALISON, Esq.

A NEW EDITION, BEING THE SEVENTH.

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CONTENTS.

INTRODUCTION-Progress of freedom in the world before the French Revolution.

1. Comparative progress of freedom in France
and England.

2. General state of France, and causes which
predisposed its people to revolution.

3. Proximate causes of the Revolution.

4. From the meeting of the States-General to the
Revolution.

5. From the taking of the Bastille to the revolt
at Versailles.

6. Formation of a democratic constitution. From
the revolt at Versailles to the conclusion of
the Constituent Assembly.-Oct. 7, 1789-
Sept. 14, 1791.

7. From the opening of the Legislative Assembly
to the fall of the monarchy.-Sept. 14, 1791
-August 10, 1792.

8. French Republic: from the dethronement to
the death of Louis.

9. State of Europe prior to the war, and causes
which led to it.

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Messrs Blackwood's Publications.

Alison's History of Europe--Contents continued.

23. Campaign of 1797: fall of Venice.

24. Internal government of France: from the
establishment of the Directory to the Revo-
lution of the 18th Fructidor.

25. From the peace of Campio Formio to the re-
newal of the war.-Oct. 1797-March 1799.
26. Expedition to Egypt.

27. Campaign of 1799: from the renewal of the
war to the battle of the Trebbia.

28. Campaign of 1799, part 2: from the battle of
the Trebbia to the conclusion of the cam-
paign.

29. Civil history of France: from the Revolution
of the 18th Fructidor, to the seizure of su-
preme power by Napoleon.-Sept. 1797-
Nov. 1799.

30. From the accession of Napoleon to the opening
of the campaign of Marengo.

31. Campaign of Marengo.

32. Campaign of Hohenlinden: from the armistice
of Alexandria to the peace of Luneville.-
June 1800-Feb. 1801.

33. From the peace of Luneville to the dissolution
of the Northern Maritime Confederacy.-
Nov. 1799-May 1801.

34. Expedition to Egypt: conclusion of the war.-
August 1799-Oct. 1801.

35. Reconstruction of society in France by Na-
poleon from the Continental peace to his
assumption of the imperial crown.-Oct.
1801-March 1804.

36. Peace of Amiens: from the conclusion of hosti-
lities to the renewal of the war.-Oct. 1801
-May 1803.

37. From the renewal of hostilities to the opening
of the Spanish war.-May 1803-Dec. 1804.
38. Napoleon's assumption of the imperial throne,
and coronation.-Jan.-Dec. 1804.

39. From the opening of the war with Spain to the
battle of Trafalgar.

40. Campaign of Austerlitz.

41. The British finances, and Mr Pitt's system of
financial policy.

42. From the peace of Presburg to the renewal of
the Continental war.

43. Campaign of Jena: fall of Prussia.

44. Campaign of Eylau.-Dec. 1806-March 1807.
45. Domestic and foreign measures of Mr Fox's
administration.

46. Campaign of Friedland, and peace of Tilsit.
47. General sketch of the British empire in India.
48. Rise of India under Clive and Hastings.-1750
-1798.

49. Administration of Marquis Wellesley, and first
appearance of Wellington.

50. Continental System, and imperial government
of Napoleon.

51. Settlement of Europe after the treaty of Tilsit.
-July 1807-Jan. 1808.

52. Proximate causes of the Peninsular war.
53. The Spanish Peninsula at the opening of the

war.

54. Napoleon's first disasters in Spain and Portugal.
55. Irruption of Napoleon into Spain.

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56. Campaign of Abensberg, Landshut, and Ech-
muhl.

57. Campaign of Aspern.

58. War in the Tyrol, Northern Germany, and
Poland.

59. Campaign of Wagram.

60. Walcheren expedition-peace of Vienna-se-
cond war in the Tyrol-dethronement of the
Pope.

61. Maritime war, and campaign of 1809 in Aragon
and Catalonia.

. Campaign of the Douro and Talavera.
63. Campaign of Torres Vedras.

64 Domestic history of Great Britain from 1809 to
1812

65. Proceedings of the Cortes: war in the east of
Spain.-Jan. 1810-Feb. 1812.

66. Campaign of 1811 on the Portuguese frontier.
67. Revolution in South America.
68. First invasion of Spain by Wellington.-Jan.
-Nov. 1812.

69. Sketch of the Turkish empire: war between
the Ottomans and Russians.

70. Accession of Bernadotte to the Swedish throne,
and causes which led to the Russian war of
1812.

71. Description of Russia, and preparations for the

war.

72. Advance of Napoleon to Moscow.
73. Retreat from Moscow.

74. Resurrection of Germany.
75. Campaign of Lützen and Bautzen.
76. Liberation of Spain: campaign of Vitoria.
77. Campaign of the Pyrenees.

78. Characters of Napoleon, Murat, Ney, and
Berthier.

79. Armistice of Pleswitz.
80. Campaign of Dresden.
81. Battle of Leipsic.

82. Deliverance of Germany.

83. Forcing of the Pyrenees, and invasion of France
by Wellington.

84. Europe in arms against France.

85. Last struggle of Napoleon in France: from
the commencement of the campaign to the
armistice of Lusigny.

86. Campaign of 1814: from the armistice of Lu-
signy to the battle of Laon.

87. Campaign in Holland, Italy, and the south ef

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ATLAS

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ALISON'S HISTORY OF
HISTORY OF EUROPE.

CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF

MR ALISON,

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ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON, F.R.G.S.,

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Frontispiece, explanatory of Military Terms.
Vocabulary of Military and Marine Terms.
Paris at the Outbreak of the Revolution.

The Netherlands, illustrating the Campaigns of

1792-5.

Battle of Jemappes, 6th Nov. 1792.

France, illustrating the Campaigns of 1793.
Battle of Neerwinden, 18th March 1793.
Siege of Toulon, 19th Dec. 1793.

Battles of Tourcoing and Tournay, 18th to 22d
May 1794.

Battle of Fleurus, 26th June 1794.

North Italy, Switzerland, South Germany, &c., illustrating the Campaigns of 1796.

Battles of Lonato and Castiglione, 3d and 5th Aug. 1796.

Siege of Mantua, 15th Sept. 1795.

Battle of Rivoli, 14th and 15th Jan. 1797.
Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14th Feb. 1797.
Battle of Camperdown, 11th Oct. 1797.
Lower Egypt and Part of Syria, Campaign ef
1798-1801.

Battle of the Nile, 1st Aug. 1798.

Battle of Mount Thabor, 16th April 1799.

Battle of Stockach, 25th March 1799.

Siege of St Jean d'Acre, 19th March to 21st
May 1799.

Battle of the Trebbia,18th, 19th, and 20th June 1799.
Battle of Novi, 15th Aug. 1799.
Battle of Zurich, 4th June 1799.

Battle of Marengo, 14th June 1800, Sheet 1.

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