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Birth of Napoleon
He was born on the isle of Corsica. -
Becomes officer in French artillery
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Concordat signed
This was an agreement that recoiled the Catholic church with the antireligious policies established during the French Revolution. -
Becomes a General in the French Army
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First Consul for Life
This was a system to make the government more effective by abolishing most of what remained of class and privilege. This killed the Feudal system. -
The Napoleonic Code
This code says that privileges based on birth are not allowed, it allows freedom of religion, and that government jobs should go to the most qualified. -
Emperor of the French
This was the title used by the house of Bonaparte for the empire which they gave to Napoleon. -
Napoleon becomes head of the French state, establishes the consulate
This happened because the consulate is established to bring
down Directory. -
Trafalgar
A british fleet defeated French and Spanish fleets here. -
Continental System
This banned british ships from entering English ports. -
Campaign in Russia
Napoleon was planning to attack Russia but it ended him losing many man and leaving to go home. -
Elba
Napoleon is exiled to Elba. -
Congress of Vienna
This was when Napoleon conquered Vienna. -
Waterloo
Napoleon was defeated here in Waterloo by the Duke of wellington. -
Napoleon's death
He died on St. Helena’s island when he was 51. -
St. Helena
Napoleon died here.
