Napoleons Rise timeline

  • Loss of American Territories

    Loss of American Territories
    When the ideas of the revolution came up people demanded the national assembly for the same privileges as the french people. So did enslaved Africans but they would obviously demand for freedom. So then a civil war erupted and enslaved africans under the control of toussaint seized control of the colony.
  • Coup D’état

    By 1799, They lost control of the political situation and the trust of the French people.
  • Napoleonic Code

    Napoleonic Code
    Napoleon thought that his best work was his comprehensive system of laws. This gave the country laws and many injustices.
  • Concordat

    Concordat
    Napoleon Signed an agreement with the pope which set a new relationship with the church and the state.
  • Napoleon crowned as Emperor

    Napoleon crowned as Emperor
    when napoleon was going to be crowned by someone powerful which is the pope from the church Napoleon didn't let the pope crown him so napoleon took the crown and crowned himself
  • Conquering of Europe

    Conquering of Europe
    Napoleon wanted to expand Fance even farther so then he looked at europe and went against them but europe had allies against france which was a pretty big challenge for napoleon but napoleon crushed them and conquered europe.
  • Continental System

    Continental System
    Napoleon created a blockade to prevent all trading and communications with great britain and other European nations. He did this to make Continental Europe more self sufficient.
  • Invasion of Russia (scorched earth policy)

    Invasion of Russia (scorched earth policy)
    Napoleons biggest mistake was to invade russia with a lot of soldiers. But russia was smart and started to kill life stock so napoleons soldiers couldn't eat Which caused many soldiers to die.
  • Waterloo

    Waterloo
    Every state who went against him formed the seventh Coalition and began to deploy armies. Wellingtons and bluchers armies were guarding near the north eastern border of france. Napoleon chose to attack them before they gathered with the other armies.
  • The Hundred Days

    The Hundred Days
    The defeat ended with a bid of power left for napoleon. The british shipped napoleon to st. helena a remote island in the south atlantic. He then died from some sort of cancer in the stomach.
  • Accomplishments of Napoleon

    Accomplishments of Napoleon
    Napoleon was the first emperor of France and his accomplishments were reforms in politics, domestic affairs, religion and the military.