Walcheren Island, British attack (r8o9),
421-2
Walewska, Countess Marie, 638
affair with Napoleon, 363-5, 37o-1,
388--9, 422-3, 613
joins Napoleon at Malmaison (r8rs), 630
pregnancy, 423, 464
remarriage and death, 651, 663
visits Napoleon on Elba, 599
Walewski, Count, 363-4, 365, 388, 464
war of 1812 between Britain and United
States, 493, s6r
Walewski, Alexandre (natural son), 464,
630
Warden, Dr, 640
Warsaw, 495, 505, 539
Grand Duchy of, 379, 380, 402, 411,
423
occupation (r8o6), 361, 362, 363-5
satellite state, 426
supplies troops to Napoleon, 444
Waterloo, battle of, 619-27
Wavre, 619, 620, 621, 622, 624, 627
Weissenfeld, battle of, 551
Wellesley, Arthur, see Wellington
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, rst Duke of
408, s88, 6o7, 611, 631, 645, 664, 66s
Belgian campaign (r8rs), 613-27; battle
of Waterloo, 6 H}-27
captures Toulouse (r8r4), 586
Commander-in-Chief (1812), 452, 544
created viscount (r8o9), 451
defeat of Victor at Talavera (1809), 45 1
invades France (1813), 572, 576, 578,
s^8 s
Irish Secretary, 400
made Marquess (1812), 546
master of logistics, 459
Peninsular War, 399, 400, 417, 451,
452-4, 456--6r, 518, 544-6, 559-61;
victory at Salamanca, sr8, 545, 546;
victory at Vitoria, s6o-I
Westphalia
disastrous rule of Jerome Bonaparte,
386, 425,
Napoleon's instructions for rule, 439
nobility conciliated, 440
supplies contingent of troops, 444
unrest, 416
Weyrother, General, 343
Whitworth, Lord, 497
ambassador to France, 264, 265, 266--7,
269
Wilberforce, William, 267
William II of Prussia, 410
Wilson, Sir Robert, 528--9, 536
Windham, William, 264, 265
Wittgenstein, 51 r, 519, 530, 533, 551, 552,
556, 564
Wrede, General, 572
Wurmser, Count Dagobert, 121, 122-3,
124, 145, 232
surrenders to Napoleon, 129Y orck, General, 547, 551, s8o, 583
York, Duke of, evacuates Holland, 204
Yvan, Dr, 284, 285, 594, 666Zaragoza, 399, 400,^450 ,
Zurco, 436
Zurich, battle of, 204