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Start of French Revolution
The French revolution was çaused by many things. Some of them were financia crisis, the estate system, the Enlightenment, deficit spending, and many more. -
Battle of Toulon
The battle of Toulon took place on the Mediterraneanoff the coast of Toulon. France and Spain fought Britain -
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Reign of Terror
The reign of terror occured after the french revolution. People had different opinions on the French Revolution and this caused conflict. Many people were killed because of their thoughts on the Revolution. If you were even suspected that you did not like th revolution, you were killed. -
Napoleon is born
Napoleon was born in Corsica to a family of Minor Nobles with not much money. -
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Egyptian Campaign
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18 Brumaire Coup
The 18 Brumaire Coup was the group that brought Napoleon to power. They also are thought to have ended the French Revolution. -
First Consul for Life
The First Consul for Life was the government from the time of the 18 Brumaire Coup and the star of Napoleons Empire. -
Napoleonic Code
Napoleonic code is the civil code established under Napoleon's rule in 1804 -
Napoleon's Coronation
The Coronation of Napoleon was a ceremony that took place in the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris France. A coronation is a ceremony that marks the time in a monarch's life in which you could be for giving a new rank. Usually they will get a crown. -
Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar was when French and Spanish Navies tried to get to England to invade. When they got closer t England the English navies were too tough. They could not get onto the Englush Mainland where they would have easily been able to get past their troops. -
Battle of Austerlitz
The Battle of Austerlitz was a battle where Napoleon "crushed" the Third Coalition. The French army defeated a Russo-Austrian army. France's victory brought an end to the Third Coalition. -
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Continental System
The Continental system was the struggle between England and France. France prohibited all of Europe to trade with England thinking they would surrender with nobody to trade with. -
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Peninsular War
The Peninsular war was a conflict between the First French Empire and the allied powers of the Spanish Empire, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Kingdom of Portugal for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars. -
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Invasion of Russia
The invasion of Russia was when Napoleon attempted to defeat the Russian army. -
Retreat from Moscow
When France starves Great Britain's economy Russia left the continental system and traded with them. After that, France gathered 600,000 troops and started to Moscow. When they got there, everything was gone. Russisa had burned the entire city. France had lost and had to turn back. They lost half a million soldiers on this journey. -
Battle of Leipzig
The battle of Leipzig was a battle fought between Russia, Prussia, Austria, and Sweden against France. -
Exile to Elba
Exile to Elba was when Napoleon Retired and was sent off to the island of Elba on the Mediterranean. -
Exile to St. Helena
Napoleon's Exile to St. Helena was caused by him losing the battle of Leipzig. When he got back to Paris he was forced to step down and was sent to St. Helena. -
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Hundred Days
The Hundred days was the period of time between Napoleon's arrival in Paris after being exiled, and Louis XVIII's arrival in Paris. -
Battle of Waterloo
The battle of Waterloo was a battle faught by France, and the Seventh Coalition combined with Prussia. This battle was won by the Seventh Coalition and Prussia. -
Napoleon's Death
There are a few different things people believed were the cause of Napoleon's death. One of the more common ones was stomach cancer.