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Napoleon is Born
The birt of Napoleon was the start of a great legacy -
Napoleon is made officer in artillery
In the first step in becoming a major force to be reckoned with, Napoleon became an officer in the French artillery. -
Napoleon is made General in the French Army
Napoleon became General in the French Army getting him closer to dominant power. -
Napoleon becomes leader of the French state
Napoleon took over France and starting his domination and it helped him gain his power and dominate Europe. -
Concordat is signed
The Concordat was signed, making France’s official religion Roman Catholic in an agreement with the Pope. -
Napoleon is made the First Consul
Napoleon made himself the First Consul and this gave him powers that closely resembled the powers of a dictator -
Napoleonic Code is created
The Napoleonic Code was created and it gave France its first logical set of laws and laid a path of government for France’s future -
Napoleon is crowned Emperor of France
Napoleon declared himself as the Emperor of France beginning his dominance in Europe. -
Battle of Trafalgar
This loss for Napoleon, made him unable to invade Britain again. -
Continental System is created
The Continental System was started and it was made to stop England from conquering Napoleon. This helped secure his French Empire -
Napoleon invades Russia
Napoleon made the wrong choice of attacking Russia and ever since his loss there, things got worse and worse. -
Exiled to Elba
Napoleon was exiled to Elba to get him out of the power that he had. -
St. Helena
Napoleon was moved to St. Helena island so he won’t try to get revenge. This ended up being where he died. -
Congress of Vienna
The Congress of Vienna met and this meeting set borders and boundaries in Europe. -
Battle of Waterloo
The Battle of Waterloo was the battle in which Napoleon lost his power and was “dethroned”. -
Death of Napoleon
The day that Napoleon stopped living his legacy