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Napoleon is Born
Napoleon was born in Ajjaccio, Corsica, France -
Start of the French Revolution
The storming of the bastille in France is widely considered the beginning of the French Revolution. -
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Reign of Terror
A period of violence sparked by conflict between rival political parties. -
Battle of Toulon
The Battle of Toulon was one of Napoleon's first major victoies as a military leader. -
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Egyptian Campaign
A major campaign that Napoleon lost, but had covered up by his power and other victories. -
18 Brumaire Coup
This brought Napoleon to become the First Consul of France. -
First Consul for Life Plebiscite
This was the vote that made Napoleon First Consul for Life -
Napoleonic Code
A civil code of France created by Napoleon -
Battle of Trafalgar
The French Navy battled with the Spanish Navy against the Britih navy. -
Napoleon's Coronation
Napoleon was crowned emperor by the pope in an unimpressive ceremony. -
Battle of Austerlitz
Napoleon defeated Austria in one of his greatest victories. -
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Continental System
An embargo of British trede initiated by Napoleon. -
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Peninsular War
A long-term military conflict over the control of the Ivberian peninsula -
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Invasion of Russia
An attempt to force Russia to do what France wanted. -
Retreat from Moscow
After getting very low on supplies Napoleon withdrew his army from Russia. -
Battle of Leipzig
Russia, Prussia, Austria and Sweden joined together to battle France. -
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Hundred Days
The period between the exile of Napoleon and the restoration of King Louis XVIII -
Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon was defeated by the Seventh Coallation in his last battle. -
Napoleon's Death
Supposedly died to stomach cancer.
