When did Napoleon return to France from Elba in 1815?
Napoleon returned to France on the 1st of March 1815 when he landed at Golfe-Juan. He had spent nine months and twenty-one days in exile on the island of Elba before this event.
Questions about Hundred Days
Short answers, pulled from the story.
What happened during the Hundred Days period for Napoleon?
The Hundred Days began with Napoleon's return on the 1st of March 1815 and ended with his surrender on the 15th of July 1815. This period included military campaigns such as the Battle of Waterloo on the 18th of June 1815 and concluded with Napoleon's exile to Saint Helena where he died in May 1821.
Who declared war on Austria during the Neapolitan War in 1815?
Marshal Joachim Murat declared war on Austria on the 15th of March 1815 while serving as King of Naples. The conflict ended on the 20th of May 1815 after a decisive Austrian victory at the Battle of Tolentino.
When did the Congress of Vienna declare Napoleon an outlaw?
The powers at the Congress of Vienna declared Napoleon an outlaw on the 13th of March 1815. Seven days later on the 20th of November 1815 the Treaty of Paris formally ended the Napoleonic Wars.
How many soldiers were available to Napoleon by the end of May 1815?
By the end of May 1815 the total armed forces available to Napoleon had reached 198,000 men. An additional 66,000 troops remained in depots training up but not yet ready for deployment.