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Napoleon is Born
Napoleon was born in Corsica, A french ruled island in the Mediterranian Sea -
Start Of French Revolution
It started because people in France were starving. This day is also known as Bastille Day. -
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Reign Of Terror
This was a conflict after the French Revolution started by the Jacobins and Girondins -
Battle Of Toulon
France and Britain went to war because France couldnt invade England at once so they cut off there ports for goods -
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Egyptian Campaign
This was an unsuccessful campaign led into Egypt by Napoleon but he was able to keep if from most of France that it was unsuccessful. -
18 Brumaire Coup
This was when Napoleon overthrew The Directory and replaced it with the French Consulate -
First Counsel For Life
Napoleon was the first counsel for life. He used a plebiscite wihich is a vote and of course Napoleon was favored in all votes -
Napoleonic Code
Napoleon had set a new code of laws. This new code of laws embodied enlightenment principles such as equality of citizens before law, religious toleration,, and the abolition of fuedalism. -
Napoleon Coronation
This was when Napoleon gained enough power to assume the title Emperor of the French. At his coronation he grabbed the crown and placed it on his head himself to show only himself deserved. -
Battle of Trafalgar
In this battle , British Admiral Horatio Nelson smashed the French fleet. -
Battle of Austerlitz
Napoleon had won a crushing victory against an Austro-Russian army in this battle. -
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Continental System
Napoleon and Tsar Alexander planned to divide Europe if Alexander had helped Napoleon in his Continental System. -
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Peninsular War
This was a war between France and Spain for control over the Iberian Peninsula. -
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Invasion of Russia
Napoleon invaded Tsar's territory (Russia) -
Retreat from Moscow
Russians retreated eastward and burned criops on their way for the French to starve. -
Battle of Leipzig
Russia, Britain, Austria, and Prussia all defeated the weakened French and Napoleon. -
Exile to Elba
Napoleon stepped down from power and was sent to an island in the Mediterranian Sea called Elba. -
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Hundred Days
This marked the period of the return of Napoleon from his Exile to Elba. -
Battle of Waterloo
This defeat at Waterloo ended his time as Emperor of the French. -
Exile to St. Helena
Napoleon was sent to another Island ,This time he did not return. -
Napoleon's Death
Napoleon died .
