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The Age of Napoleon

  • Battle of Toulon

    Battle of Toulon
    was an early Republican victory over a Royalist rebellion in the Southern French city of Toulon. It is also called the Fall of Toulon.
  • Napoleon was born

    Napoleon was born Augest 15, 1769. In Ajaccio, Corsica, France
  • Start of the French Revolution

    Start of the French Revolution
    The storming of the Bastile
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    The Reign of Terror

    The Reign of Terror was a period of violence that happend after the French Revolution.
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    The Egyptian Campaign

    Napoleon Protects French Trade
  • 18 Brumaire Coup

    18 Brumaire Coup
    The coup of 18 Brumaire brought General Napoleon Bonaparte to power as First Consul of France, and ended the French Revolution.
  • First Consul for Life Plebiscite

    First Consul for Life Plebiscite
    A new constitution of his own devising legislated a succession to rule for his son.
  • Napoleons Coronation

    Napoleons Coronation
    is a painting completed in 1807 by Jacques-Louis David.
  • Battle of Trafalgar

    Battle of Trafalgar
    The Battle of Trafalgar was to witness both the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte's plans to invade Britain, and the death of Admiral Lord Nelson.
  • Battle of Austerlitz

    Battle of Austerlitz
    the French Empire effectively destroyed the Third Coalition.
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    Continental System

    the foreign policy of Napoleon I of France in his struggle against the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland during the Napoleonic Wars.
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    Peninsular War

    was a military conflict between France and the allied powers of Spain
  • Retreat from Moscow

    Retreat from Moscow
    Napoleon's Grande Armée crossed the Neman River in an attempt to engage and defeat the Russian army.
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    Invasion of Russia

    when Napoleon's Grande Armée crossed the Neman River in an attempt to engage and defeat the Russian army.
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    Battle of Leipzig

    decisive defeat for Napoleon, resulting in the destruction of what was left of French power in Germany and Poland.
  • Exile to Elba

    Exile to Elba
    the dethroned Emperor left France for the isle of Elba, where he was exiled under the terms of the Treaty of Fontainebleau
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    Hundred Days

    In French history, period between March 20, 1815, the date on which Napoleon arrived in Paris after escaping from exile on Elba, and July 8, 1815, the date of the return of Louis XVIII to Paris
  • Napoleonic Code

    Napoleonic Code
    is the French civil code established under Napoléon In 1804