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Napoleon invades Italy
In 1796 Napoleon was selcted to lead French troops into Italy.
There the French defeted the Austrians, who ruled Italy at the time.
As a result France aquirred Belgium from Austria.
France also aquirred hundreds of art treasures from Italy, which were placed in the Lourvre, the French national museum. -
Egypt
Two years after the Italian invasion, Napoleon sailed for Egypt, where British forces were stationed.
He won a great lind victory there, but the British fleet destroyed them.
Nevertheless, the French succeeded in establishing their influence in Egypt.
Another important outcome for the french campaign was that the soldiers found the Rosetta Stone. -
The Consulate
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Austria
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Peace Treaty with Great Britain
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First Consul
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Britain Declares War on France
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Emperor
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Napoleon crowned himself King of Italy
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Confederation of the Rhine
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Invaded Spain and Portugal
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Papal States, Pop in Prison
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Great Britain
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Great Britain
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Invaded Russia
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Moscow
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French Freeze
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Allies Join Together
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Allies Take Paris
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Waterloo
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Death