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Napoleon Born
Napoleon was born on the mediterranean region of Ajaccio, France -
French Revolution
Napoleon supported the Revolution and its ideals. It influenced the way he ruled france -
Banned from Corsica
Napoleon was banned from his home island when he tried to spread revolutionary ideas -
Beginning of Dicatatorship
December 24, 1799 Consulate formed. which gives all power to Napoleon Bonaparte, somewhat ends the French Revolution. -
Concordat With Church
Concordat of 1801 heals relations with the church -
Louisiana Territory Sold
U.S bought huge chunk of land from france -
Britain Declares war
Britain declares war on france. Many countries follow and for the Third Coalition. This begins the War of the Third Coalition -
Napoleonic Code
Set of civil laws that changed laws forever. No priveledge was taken to account, all classes were treated equally under the law -
Becomes Emporer
Napoleon is named the First Emperor of France -
End of the War of Third Coalition
Empire of France and territories seized recognized by most of Europe. Holy Roman Empire wiped out -
Treaty of Fontainebleau
Napoleon Exiled to elba after defeated by the sixth coalition. -
Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon is defeated in his Hndred day Campaign in an effort to regain the throne in France. -
Death
Died at Saint Helena after second exile. Possibly due to poor conditions on the Island, or from stomach cancer