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Birth of Napoleon
He was born in the Isle of Corsica -
Napoleon became General
This leadership got him to be emperor -
Campaign of italy
Napoleon attacks italy to jumpstart his invading spree -
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Conquering of Egypt
He did it to protect french trade and to cut off British -
Concordat with the church
Lets the church have control over the state, was never approved by the Holy See -
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Battle of Leipzig
A battle against Austria in which Napoleon was defeated -
Napoleon becomes emperor
He defended against french royalists and became emperor -
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Napoleonic Code
A set of Five Codes to give equality to everybody -
Battle of Trafalgar
He failed at defeating the British -
Continental System
Napoleon ordered all ports closed to British ships -
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Peninsular War
When napoleon tried to fight spain -
Napoleon in Russia
Napoleon went to Russia to invade but the Russians fell back to Moscow and burned the land so napoleon and his army had no food. The winter came the following days and most of Napoleons Grand Army either died or was unable to fight. -
Elba
Napoleon wanted his son to become emperor and for him to step down, the offer was rejected and he was sent to elba for exile. -
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Waterloo
After napoleon escaped from elba he gathered up some 280,000 people to fight with him against the Prussians and British, they failed and Napoleon was sent to St Helena to exile -
St Helena
Napoleon was exiled to st helena and died there -
Napoleon dies
He died of a stomach ulcer on St Helena