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Birth of Napoleon
He was born in 1769 in Corsica; an Italian colony conquered by France. -
Early years
Even though his father came from minor nobility they wasn't rich, he won a scholar ship in a military school thanks to his talent. -
The Fall of The Bastille
The civil conflict in France, was a bloody event, it mark the beginning of the French Revolution. -
Military success
Napoleon grew very quickly in military ranks, as a general he won lots of battles mainly in Egypt. -
The Rise of Napoleon
When the directory was threatened to prevent rebels to control France they assigned Napoleon the first council. -
Expansion
During his command France started invading Europe and Northern Africa, starting with Spain and Morocco, this made his empire one of the most powerful of the world. -
Arrival to Power
He call his self emperor Napoleon I, after the directory named him first council. -
Invading Russia
Napoleon try to invade Russia and failed, he lost most of his army, he was sent to the Elba island. -
Soldiers To The Rescue
Thanks to the Napoleon´s army, he got rescued by them and return to France to became the new leader. -
100 Days
He lasted a 100 days as a leader, the British empire defeated him and he was sent to the St. Helena island were he died of colon cancer. -
Sources
-Napoleon stature - Minute History facts - Bully Magnets
BullyMagnets - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uL5Q6z0jLo -
Sources
-Ten Minute History - The French Revolution and Napoleon (Short Documentary)
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=NeVJDd1XhIk -
Sources
-H. C. (Ed.). (n.d.). MUERE EN LA GUILLOTINA LUIS XVI. Retrieved August 15, 2017, from https://mx.tuhistory.com/hoy-en-la-historia/muere-en-la-guillotina-luis-xvi -
Sources
-La Revolución Francesa: el fin del Antiguo Régimen
National Geographic - http://www.nationalgeographic.com.es/historia/grandes-reportajes/la-revolucion-francesa-el-fin-del-antiguo-regimen_6774 -
Sources
The Rise of Napoleon and the Napoleonic Wars. (n.d.). Retrieved September 25, 2017, from: https://connected.mcgrawhill.com/ssh/book.lesson.do?bookId=VBLR7FME982
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