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Date of birth
He was one of eight kids and was born on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. -
Graduated
Napoleon graduated from Brienne military academy at just 16 years old, ranking 47 out of 58. -
Paris mob storms the Bastille
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Accusations
Napoleon was accused of being too pro-French so both him and his family had to flee from their home in Corsica. -
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Imprisoned
Napoleon was imprisoned under suspicion of being a Jacobin and a supporter of Robespierre. -
Promoted
Napoleon was promoted to general of the Army of the West. -
Married
Married his first wife, Josephine. -
Italian campaign against Austria begins
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Fall of Alexandria
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Fall of Cairo
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Victory
Napoleon wins battle of Marengo vs. Austria. -
Assassination
Napoleon escapes an assassination attempt. -
Treaty of Amiens signed with Britain
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French Education
Napoleon restructured the French educational system. -
England violates Treaty of Amiens
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Death
Napoleon had died at the age of 51 of stomach cancer.