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Napoleon Bonaparte was born in Ajaccio, Corsica
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Napoleon
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The government assigns Napoleon the task of suppressing civil strife and rebellion against the Republic
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Napoleon crowns himself Emperor of France
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Marries Marie-Louise, Archduchess of Austria
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Napoleons Life
Napoleons armies had been driven back from Moscow, the Russian troops and the fierce eastern cold taking thousands of French lives. -
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Napoleon returns to Paris -
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He had been resoundingly defeated at Leipzig by the allies of The Fourth Coalition (Russia, Britain, Austria and Prussia) and the French army was thown into perpetual retreat. -
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Senate proclaims end of the Empire; Napoleon's wife and son flee Paria -
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Napoleon abdicates his rule and Louis XVIII, a Bourbon, is restored to the French throne -
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Napoleon is exiled to Elba -
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Escaping Elba, Napoleon returns to France -
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Napoleon takes control, begins "Hundred Days" campaign -
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Defeated in the Battle of Waterloo by the British and Prussians, led by Wellington and Blucher -
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Abdicates for the second time -
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Napoleon is exiled to Saint Helena -
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Napoleon dies