Napoleonic
[nuh-poh-lee-on-ik] /nəˌpoʊ liˈɒn ɪk/
adjective
1.
pertaining to, resembling, or suggestive of , or, less often, , or their dynasty:
the Napoleonic era; a Napoleonic attitude toward one’s employees.
/nəˌpəʊlɪˈɒnɪk/
adjective
1.
relating to or characteristic of Napoleon I or his era
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