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Birth of Napoleon
Napoleon was born in Ajaccio, Corsica, France -
Promoted to Brigadier General
Napoleon gets promoted to general after his performance after the blockade at Toulon. -
Campaign in Italy
Napoleon captured the city of Venice and establishes a state -
Campaign in Egypt
Napoleon led his army into the Egypt. His main priority was to end English trade routes to india. His army was defeated in the battle of nile. -
Concordat
An agreement between Napoleon and Papal from Rome and Paris. -
Napoleonic Code
French civil code that made new laws. -
Emperor of the French
Napoleon took power from the old government and became Emperor of the French. -
Battle of Trafalgar
Napoleon was planning to invade Britain so he convinced Spanish to declare war on them giving them the opportunity to raid Britain. -
Continental System
Napoleon had put a blockade to prevent any damage with Britain after the trade. -
Peninsular War
A war conflict between Napoleon's empire and the Spanish Empire. -
Campaign in Russia
Napoleon's downfall started when he failed to invade Russia. He went with over 600,000 and left in the winter with 10,000. -
Defeat at Battle of Leipzig
After the defeat in the Battle of Leipzig Napoleon thought he wasn't invincible anymore and blew his dominance to Europe. -
Exiled to Elba
Napoleon got exiled to Elba after he lost in the Battle of Leipzig. Napoleon received over 2 million, he still decided not to rule again. -
Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon returned to France and then quickly regained his power over the government and French citizens. This would be Napoleon's final battle -
Exiled to St. Helena
After the Battle of Waterloo, he spent his last six years there. This marks the end of Napoleon and was not able to control France ever again. -
Death of Napoleon
Napoleon dies at the age of 52. People still don't know what killed him but it might've been cancer or the arsenics in his wine or food slowly killed him.