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The Age of Napoleon

  • Italian Campaign 🟢

    Italian Campaign 🟢
    After besieging Mantua Napoleon was determined to cut Italy's supply line while Italy was attempting to break the siege.
  • Egyptian Campaign 🔴

    Egyptian Campaign 🔴
    Attempt to defend French trade interests in the Ottoman territories of Egypt and Syria.
  • Banque de France 🟢

    Banque de France 🟢
    Banque de France was a central bank created by Parisian merchants for Parisian traders to use.
  • Concordat of 1801 🟢

    Concordat of 1801 🟢
    The agreement defining the status of the Roman Catholic Church in France, ending the church reforms.
  • Consulate 🟡

    Consulate 🟡
    Napoleon proclaimed himself as the First Consul.
  • Consul for Life 🟡

    Consul for Life 🟡
    Napoleon's new constitution legislated a succession for his son to rule. The legislation was created without Napoleon having any current children.
  • Napoleonic Code 🟡

    Napoleonic Code 🟡
    The first major revision of French laws since Roman times. Was renamed in 1807 to "Code Napoleon" after being named "The Civil Code".
  • Self Declared Emperor 🟡

    Self Declared Emperor 🟡
    Napoleon declared himself an Emperor. Napoleon believed that Kings were common and Emperors left behind history and they lived in history longsome.
  • Battle of Trafalgar 🔴

    Battle of Trafalgar 🔴
    A naval battle between the British Navy and the French and Spanish combined Navy. 19 French and Spanish ships and no British ships were sank. The French lost the Battle of Trafalgar.
  • Abolishment of the Holy Roman Empire 🟢

    Abolishment of the Holy Roman Empire 🟢
    The Empire was dissolved when the Holy Roman Emperor Francis II abdicated after a defeat by Napoleon.
  • Continental System 🔴

    Continental System 🔴
    The Continental System was an attempted large trade blockage by the French against the British. The Continental System proved ineffective.
  • Resistance In Spain 🔴

    Resistance In Spain 🔴
    Napoleon invaded Spain while attempting to send reinforcements to Portugal. France was defeated in Spain during the invasion.
  • Invasion of Russia 🔴

    Invasion of Russia 🔴
    Napoleon attempted to invade Russia to try to force Tsar Alexander I to cease trade with Britain.
  • Battle of Nations at Leipzig 🔴

    Battle of Nations at Leipzig 🔴
    Napoleon's final defeat at Leipzig resulted in the destruction of the rest of the French power in Germany and Poland.
  • The Hundred Days 🟢

    The Hundred Days 🟢
    The time period after Napoleon's return from his exile in Elba.
  • Battle of Waterloo 🔴

    Battle of Waterloo 🔴
    A French Army was defeated by two armies of the Seventh Coalition. There were nearly 50,000 combined casualties.
  • Napoleon's Abdication 🔴

    Napoleon's Abdication 🔴
    Napoleon was forced to abdicate after his failed invasion of Russia.