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Napoleon launches a Coup d’Etat on the weak & corrupt Directory.
Overthrew the system of the government under the directory in France. This ended the french revolution -
Creation of the Napoleonic Code
Marked the first major revision and reorganization of laws since the Roman era. Without this, they wouldn't have laws. -
Napoleon crowns himself emperor.
He turned king during this time and made Josephine the empress of France. Also was a great king for France -
Defeat in Russian Campaign
They had lost because of diseases, weather, and not the right discipline for the soldiers. -
Napoloen was exiled
Was banished and went to Elba. Escaped Elba where he was imprisoned at. -
Battle of Waterloo
The French army was defeated by the British and Prussians. This also marked his dominance in France.