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battle of toulon
a naval fight where france beat britian -
napoleoon bonapartes birth
born in corsica -
storming of the bastile
the people of paris storm the bastile looking for weapons to defend themselfves against the army moving in on the city -
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reign of terror
a time where over 40,000 people were killed -
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egyptian campaigne
napoleon lead a campaign to egypt to stop trade from england to india but failed -
first consul for life plebiscite
napoleon is voted first consul for life -
18 brumaire coup
its what brought napoleon to power as the first consul -
napoleonic code
a code that allowed freedom of religion, forbade privlages based on birth and stated that government jobs were given to those who were qualified. -
coronation of napoleon
napoleon becomes emperor but it was just a simble of glory and no one was impressed -
battle of trafalgar
the most decisive battle of the war going on then -
battle of austerlitz
napoleons greatest victory -
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continental system
the foriegn policy of napoleon in his conflict between britian and ireland -
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penisular war
a war between france, spain, britian and portugal over control of the iberian peninsula -
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invasion of russia
when napolean and his army invade russia -
retreat from moscow
napolean and his army patheticaly retreat out of moscow -
battle of leipzig
a battle between russia, prussia, austria and sweden vs. france. largest battle before ww1 -
exile to elba
napoleon is banished to elba -
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hundred days
timespan between napoleons return to paris and and the second restoration of king louis the 18th -
battle of waterloo
napoleon is defeated by the seventh coalition -
exile to st helana
napoleon is exiled to an island called st helana -
death
napoleon dies in longwood