Book friends answer questions

1. About the French army shouting "Ula"

There is also the word Ula in French. Just look at Hugo and Dumas’s works to understand; the Ula called by the French is similar to the Ula of the Russians, and there are only slight differences in pronunciation. A friend introduced that the French pronunciation is "Viula".

2. The difference between division and division

The division or brigade group is an orthodox description in the text. The division is just the abbreviation of the division by the Chinese, and is not a patent by the Japanese. In fact, the things of the Japanese come from China or borrow from the West, and they have very few things from themselves;

3. Safe village statement

It is related to the Japanese, including the strategic villages that the Americans later improved during the Vietnam War, but more of them were household registration and baojia system in China throughout the ages.

4. Questions about currency exchange in 1809

Francs are 1:5 to Rials, and pounds are 1:25 to Francs. According to my calculations, 1 franc at that time is equivalent to 40 now euros. This is based on the price of pork and wheat. If other factors are added, it may be higher;

5. Regarding the salary issue in 1809

The average daily wage of Paris workers is 3.5 francs; London workers are even higher, with a conversion of 4.1 francs. Spain is a backward area, especially after the French invasion, the workshop and handicrafts have basically no improvement.

6. Regarding scientific and technological issues

In 1809, there were steam locomotives, wireless telegraphs, batteries, AC power, and too many, so we can see the history of inventions, but many inventions have not been paid attention to or have been ignored.

7. Patent issues

Patent law has existed for a long time and has been recognized by European countries. Even during the war between Britain and France, the British authorities still accepted patents applied for by the French, and the patent protection period varies according to the type.

8. Historical materials of the characters in the book
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