Napoleon

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    Italian Campaign(green)

    Napoleon captured most of northern Italy forcing the Hapsburg emperor to make peace.
  • Egyptian Campaign(red)

    Egyptian Campaign(red)
    Napoleon wanted to disrupt British trade with India, so he went to Egypt.
  • Consulate(green)

    Consulate(green)
    A three-man governing board to overthrow the weak Directory.
  • Banque de France(green)

    Banque de France(green)
    Napoleon created a bank for France.
  • Concordat of 1801(green)

    Concordat of 1801(green)
    Kept Church under state control and recognized the religious freedoms for Catholics.
  • Consul for Life(green)

    Consul for Life(green)
    Napoleon took the title "Consul for Life."
  • Napoleonic Code(yellow)

    Napoleonic Code(yellow)
    Established equality of citizens before the law, religious toleration, and merit-based advancement.
  • Declared self emperor(green)

    Declared self emperor(green)
    Napoleon made himself emperor.
  • Abolished Holy Roman Empire(green)

    Abolished Holy Roman Empire(green)
    Got rid of the Holy Roman Empire.
  • Battle of Trafalgar(red)

    Battle of Trafalgar(red)
    Napoleon fought off the southwest coast of Spain. British Admiral Nelson smashed the French fleet.
  • Continental System(red)

    Continental System(red)
    Closed European ports to British goods.
  • Invasion of Russia(yellow)

    Invasion of Russia(yellow)
    Napoleon went to invade Russia and got to Moscow in September to have it vacant and burned the next day. he kept going to have most of his Grand Army die and retreat to Paris.
  • Resistance in Spain(red)

    Resistance in Spain(red)
    Napoleon introduced reforms about the Spanish Catholic Church, but many Spaniards remained loyal to the former king.
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    Battle of Nations at Leipzig(red)

    Russia, Britain, Austria, and Prussia formed an alliance and defeated France at Leipzig.
  • Abdication(yellow)

    Abdication(yellow)
    Stepped down from power the first time and was exiled to Elba. He escaped and led his army to fight in a couple more wars. The second time he was abdicated and exiled to St. Helena and later died.
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    Hundred Days(red)

    Napoleon had one final surge after escaping and all the allies formed together to later defeat Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.
  • Waterloo(red)

    Waterloo(red)
    Napoleon escaped Elba and lead his army to fight at Waterloo and lost in one day.