Napoleonically

Na·po·le·on·ic

[nuh-poh-lee-on-ik]
adjective
pertaining to, resembling, or suggestive of Napoleon I, or, less often, Napoleon III, or their dynasty: the Napoleonic era; a Napoleonic attitude toward one's employees.

Origin:
1860–65; Napoleon + -ic

Na·po·le·on·i·cal·ly, adverb
post-Na·po·le·on·ic, adjective
pre-Na·po·le·on·ic, adjective
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Napoleonic (nəˌpəʊlɪˈɒnɪk) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
relating to or characteristic of Napoleon I or his era

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