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Welcome to the Napoleonic era task force, which covers the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. If you have any questions about articles or are generally seeking advice, you're encouraged to ask at the main military history talk page, or you can directly approach one of the task force participants below.

The coordinators of the Military history WikiProject can be contacted here.

Scope

This task force covers the events of the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars, corresponding to the period from c. 1792 to c. 1815.

Any article related to this task force should be marked by adding Napoleonic-task-force=yes or Napoleonic=y to the Template:Tl project banner at the top of its talk page (see the project banner instructions for more details on the exact syntax). This will automatically place it into Category:Napoleonic era task force articles.

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Participants

If you approach anyone from this list for advice or help, please check their contributions first to check if they've edited recently. This list may contain people who have not edited Wikipedia in a long time.

  1. Script error: No such module "user". (Kingdom of Naples and its army, Neapolitan War of 1815, Invasion(s) of Naples)
  2. Script error: No such module "user". French Revolutionary Wars (particularly in southwestern Germany). War and Society. Austrian and French generals.
  3. Script error: No such module "user". (Basically everything, focus on Central and Western Europe (especially German nations such as Westphalia and Nassau) as well as the Egyptian Campaign and all other campaigns to a less notable extent.
  4. Script error: No such module "user". (Focusing on French Revolutionary Wars up to 1801 and commander biographies)
  5. Script error: No such module "user".
  6. Script error: No such module "user". Royal Regiment of Artillery related.
  7. Script error: No such module "user". (Austrian, Spanish & French generals & battles, Peninsular, 1796, War of the Pyrenees.)
  8. Script error: No such module "user".
  9. Script error: No such module "user". (OoBs, biographies, minor fixes & additions)
  10. Script error: No such module "user". Imperial Guard Cavalry, French and Allied generals of the Napoleonic Wars, Peninsular War. I'm essentially present on French Wikipedia but I contribute here for the pleasure sometimes.
  11. Script error: No such module "user". (Biographies of major French military figures excluding Napoleon himself)
  12. Script error: No such module "user". (I focus on the Napoleonic Wars (Peninsular Wars and Naval Warfare in Napoleonic Times mainly). If you have any queries please leave a message on my talk page)
  13. Script error: No such module "user". (I love French Napoleonic history mostly about Napoleon himself and 1st and 2nd coalition)
  14. Script error: No such module "user". (am beginning to do some major work on nautical history during this period, if anyone needs any help, contact me on my talk)
  15. Script error: No such module "user".
  16. Script error: No such module "user". (Prussian Armies 1806–1815, Campaigns of 1812–1815 Eastern Europe)
  17. Script error: No such module "user". (Artillery doctrines)
  18. Script error: No such module "user". (All around battles)
  19. Script error: No such module "user". (interested in biographies and battles, especially the Russian campaign and 6th and 7th coalitions)
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Award

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If you think someone in the project has done an outstanding job editing Napoleonic Era related articles, award them the "The Napoleonic Era Barnstar" by placing {{subst:Napoleonic Barnstar|Message ~~~~}} on their talk page.

Article statistics

The table to the right shows the current article assessment statistics for this task force.

A list of the top 500 most popular articles within our scope, as well as the number of page views each article received over the past month, can be found here.

With most of our articles assessed as Stub- or Start-Class, there's a lot of work to be done. However, we also have a significant number of good, A-Class, and featured articles, which have been assessed as amongst the best Wikipedia has to offer. These article serve as a yardstick for what can be achieved and should be aimed for, and can provide ideas about how to write an article and what sources to consult; they are listed below: User:JL-Bot/Project content

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Resources

Books

  • Elting, John. Swords Around a Throne
  • Hartlet, Janet M., Keenan, Paul, Lieven, Dominic. War, Culture and Society, 1750–1850: Russia and the Napoleonic Wars.