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Napoleon Birth
Napoleon Bonaparte born in Ajaccio, Corsica. -
Napoleon Enrolled in Military
Graduates from Ecole Militaire with the rank of second lieutenant in the artillery. -
Napoleon Flees
Accused of being too pro-French, Napoleon and his family flee their household in Corsica -
Napoleon Moving Up
Napoleon is promoted to General of the Army of the West -
Napoleon Marries
Napoleon marries Josephine -
Napoleon Wins against Austria
Napoleon draws up the Treaty of Campo-Formio with Austria -
Napoleon (Almost) Assassination
Napoleon escapes an assassination attempt -
French Constitution
New constitution adopted, making Napoleon First Consul for life -
Napoleon Sells Louisiana Purchase
France sells Louisiana territory to U.S. -
Napoleons Victory
Louis XVIII flees, Napoleon takes control, begins "Hundred Days" campaign -
Death to Napoleon
Napoleon dies