Definition: Elba and Hundred Days (scroll down for answer)       Definition: Elba and Hundred Days European countries like England and Russia formed a new alliance of forces called the Fourth Coalition. After his defeat in Russia, Napoleon was banished to the island of Elba near Italy. Not guarded too tightly, he escaped in 1815 and marched through France's countryside to gather supporters. He attempted to regain his Empire for about one hundred days. This attempt ended on June 18, 1815 at the Battle of Waterloo. Napoleon was banished to the island of St. Helena in the Atlantic. There, he died in 1821. Click here for next flash card.      Back to eFlashcard headquarters