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Napolean is Born
Napolean was born on the 15th of August in 1769 in Corsica. -
French Revolution begins
The French revolution began with the storming of the Bastille -
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Egyptian Campaigne
This was Napolean's campaing to protect French trade interests -
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The Regin of Terror
It began fifty months after the revolution -
Battle of Toulon
This was an early republican victory over a roylaist rebelion in Southern French city of Toulon. It was also called the Fall of Toulon. This battle lasted till December 18 of 1793. -
18 Brumaire coup
This brought General Napolean to power as First Consul of France and ended the French Revolution -
First Consul for Life
Napoleon declairs himself the first Consul for life. -
Napoleonic Code
The Napoleonic code is the civil code established under Napoleon -
Napoleon's Corination
Napoleon is crowned -
Battle of Trafalgar
This was a navel engagment fought by the Royla navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies -
Battle of Austerlitz
This is known as the battle of three Emperors; This was one of Napoleaon's greatest victories. -
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Continental System
The foreign policy of Napoleon I in his struggle against the United Kingdom. -
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Peninsular War
a millitary confict between France and the allied powers of Spain, the United Kingdom and Portugal for control of Ibreian Peninsula -
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Invasion of Russia
This was an attempt to engage and defeat Russia -
Retreat from Moscow
Napoleon led his army to Moscow. The city had evacuated amd the governer ordered that the city be burnt. -
Battle of Leipzig
This battle only lasted three days. It took place in Leipzig, Saxony.The Confederation of Rhine dissolves, Napoleooon loses control of the territories east of the Rhine and of France. -
Napoleon exied to Elba
Napoleon, emperor of France and one of the greatest military leaders in history, abdicates the throne, and , in the Treaty of Fonainebleau, is banished to the Mediteerranean island of Elba. -
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Hundred Days
This is sometimes known as the Hundred days of Napoleon or Napoleon's Hundred Days marked this period between his return from exile on Elba to Paris. -
Battle of Waterloo
This was a decsive coalitioon victory -
Exile to St Helena
Napoleon was imprisoned and then exiled to the island of St. Helena in the Atlantic Ocean. His first two months there, he lived in a pavilion on the Briars estate, which belonged to William Balcombe. He becamoe friendly wirh his family, especially his younger duaghter Lucia Elizabeth. -
Napoleon's death
Napoleon died while in exile and the casuse was stomach cancer.