Round 3: Tossup 20

A leader with this name died after being stabbed by Zabanga while fighting in the Anglo-Zulu War. Eugénie de Montijo (“oo-zhen-EE duh mon-tee-ZHO”) briefly took power after a ruler with this regnal name was deposed. (-5[1])A leader with this name suffered a major defeat at the Battle of Leipzig. (10[2]-5[1])Prussian forces captured a ruler with this regnal name at the Battle of Sedan. A ruler with this name (10[1])fought Mikhail Kutuzov at the Battle of Borodino, (10[1])after which the Russians used scorched-earth tactics against him. The first ruler with this name died in (10[1])exile on Saint Helena (10[5])after his (10[1])surrender at Waterloo. For 10 points, give this name of an emperor of France with the last name (10[1])Bonaparte. ■END■

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