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Round 2: 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. A leader with this name suffered a major defeat at the Battle of Leipzig. (10[1])Prussian forces (10[2])captured a ruler with this regnal name at the Battle of Sedan. (10[1])A ruler with this name (10[1])fought Mikhail Kutuzov at the Battle of Borodino, after which the Russians used scorched-earth (10[1])tactics against him. The first ruler with this name died in exile on Saint Helena (10[2])after his (10[1])surrender at Waterloo. For 10 points, give this name of an emperor of France with the last name Bonaparte. ■END■

ANSWER: Napoleon [accept Bonaparte; accept Napoleon Bonaparte or Napoleon I or Louis-Napoléon or Charles-Louis Napoléon or Napoleon III or Napoleon IV]
<Chicago A, European History> | Packet B
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentPositionValue
David NickelPurdue AIowa A4510
Austin TranRose-Hulman AIllinois Blue4710
Arthur ZhangPurdue CIndiana B4710
Conner YamnitzWashU GrizzlersIllinois Urbana5910
Roy YangWashU GrolarsPurdue B6410
Brian QianIllinois CanadaIowa B7810
Tishe SonugaChicago BIllinois Orange9310
Anurag ShahIndiana AWilliam Woods University A9310
Ethan EnochianPurdue DIllinois Champaign9510

Summary

TournamentEditionTUHConv. %Neg %Average Buzz
UK (North)UK5100%0%75.60
UK (South)UK7100%0%70.71
Northern CaliforniaUS4100%25%88.25
Southern CaliforniaUS7100%0%59.86
Eastern Canada (1)US4100%25%65.25
Eastern Canada (2)US9100%22%76.11
FloridaUS4100%0%60.00
Great LakesUS11100%9%62.55
Lower Mid-AtlanticUS9100%11%74.33
Upper Mid-AtlanticUS12100%17%82.33
MidwestUS9100%0%69.00
NorthUS4100%25%81.25
NortheastUS12100%17%71.50
PacificUS8100%25%76.38
South CentralUS6100%0%61.17
SoutheastUS12100%0%42.58
Upstate NYUS5100%0%81.60