American Revolutionary War

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American Revolutionary War

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Date19 April 1775 – 3 September 1783
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Result American-French-Spanish victory
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Belligerents
Vermont Republic
 France (from 1778)
 Spain (from 1779)
Dutch Republic (from 1780)
 Mysore (from 1780)
 Hanover
Hesse-Kassel
Hesse-Hanau
Commanders and leaders
Members of the Contiental Congress[b]Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army
United States George Washington
Other American GeneralsKing of France
Kingdom of France Louis XVI
Commander of the Expédition Particulière
Kingdom of France Comte de Rochambeau
French Naval CommandersKing of Spain
History of Spain (1700–1810) Carlos III
Governor of Spanish Louisiana
History of Spain (1700–1810) Bernardo de Gálvez
Other Spanish leadersStadtholder of the United Provinces
Dutch Republic William V
Ruler of Mysore
King of Great Britain and Ireland, Prince-Elector of Hanover
Kingdom of Great BritainElectorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg George III
Prime Minister of Great BritainSecretary of State for the Colonies
Kingdom of Great Britain George Germain Commander-in-Chief, AmericaOther British GeneralsNaval CommandersEast India Company Officers
  1. 1 2 It should be noted that most Native American tribes did not universally join one side or another. The Mohawk people are one example of this, with prominent Mohawks fighting on both sides of the conflict.
  2. The Continental Congress had over 300 delegates during its existence. The names listed are some of its most prominent nd influential members.
  3. Carleton also served as Governor of Quebec until 1778, and oversaw the successful defence of the province from an American invasion in 1775.

French Revolutionary Wars

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French Revolutionary Wars
Part of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

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Date20 April 1792 – 27 March 1802
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Result French Revolutionary victory
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United States (1798–1800)

League of Armed Neutrality (1800–1801):
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Napoleonic Wars

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Napoleonic Wars
Part of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

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Date18 May 1803 – 20 November 1815
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Result Coalition victory
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Belligerents
French Republic (1803–1804)
French Empire (1804–1815)
 Spain (1804–1808)
Denmark–Norway (1807–1814)
 Russia (1807–1812)
Prussia (1812)
 Austria (1809–1812)
Sweden (1810–1812)
Commanders and leaders
United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandElectorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg George III
United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandElectorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg Prince George
  1. As the Electorate of Hanover in 1803. As the Kingdom of Hanover from 1814–'15. Hanoverian exiles also formed the British Army's King's German Legion and served in almost all of the major British land campaigns of the war, distinguishing themselves in the Peninsular War and the Waterloo campaign.
  2. The Spanish American Wars of Independence continued long after the Napoleonic Wars were over in Europe and only ended in 1833 with the death of King Fernando VII of Spain. Despite having begun as a direct result of Napoleon's invasion of Spain, historians generally do not consider them a part of the Napoleonic Wars.
  3. Marshal Berthier, Napoleon's Chief of Staff until 1814, died after falling from a window in Bamberg in 1815. It is still not definitively known whether this was suicide, murder or a simple accident.
  4. Vice-Admiral Villeneuve was found dead in a hotel room in Rennes in 1806 with several stab wounds and a suicide note. The French government's official investigation concluded he had committed suicide, but it is widely speculated he was murdered.