Round 1: Tossup 20

A leader with this name died after being stabbed by Zabanga while fighting in the Anglo-Zulu War. (10[1])Eugénie (-5[1])de Montijo (“oo-zhen-EE duh mon-tee-ZHO”) briefly took power after a ruler with this regnal name was deposed. A leader with this name suffered a major defeat at the Battle of Leipzig. Prussian forces captured a ruler with this regnal name at the Battle of Sedan. (10[1])A ruler with this (10[1])name fought Mikhail Kutuzov (-5[1])at the Battle of Borodino, after which (10[1])the Russians used scorched-earth tactics against (10[1])him. The first ruler with this name (10[1])died in exile on Saint Helena (10[1])after his surrender at Waterloo. (10[1])For 10 points, give this name of an emperor of France with the last name Bonaparte. ■END■ (10[1])

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