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Napoleon is Born
Napoleon is born in Corsica, an island in the Mediterranean shortly after france annexed the island. -
Napoleon Becomes a Military Captain
Napoleon rises through the ranks quickly and becomes a captain in 1792. -
Napoleon becomes a Brigadier General
The commitee of public safety makes Napoleon a Brigadier General at the age of 24. -
Napoleon becomes Commander of the French Armies in Italy
In 1796 Napoleon becomes the leader of the French Armies in Italy, where he won several battles through qualities that he became famous for: Speed, surprise, and decisive action. -
Napoleon Takes Part in the Coup D'etat of 1799
Napoleon helps to overthrow the french government and establish a new consulate, where he had complete power as the consul. -
Peace Treaty with Britain is Signed
At war with Britain, a peace treaty was signed to stop chaos. -
War Against Britain Breaks Out Again
After one year of peace the two countries once again started fighting, bringing in several allies of Britian. -
The Napoleonic Code is Established
The Napoleonic Code is established giving the rights of equality to all citizens. -
Napoleon attempts to invade Britain
Due to their great Sea Army, The French-Spanish fleet was defeated by Great Britain, despite their efforts. -
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Battles Against Britain and its Allies
Napoleon's Grand Army defeated Austria, Prussia, and Russia. -
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Napoleon is Master of Europe
After Defeating the armies of the other countries in Europe, Napoleon becomes the ruler of most of Europe for a time. -
Napoleon Dies
Napoleon Dies in Exile after his defeat in Britain. -
In Conclusion...
I do not think that Napoleon Bonaparte upheld the ideals of the revolution because he completely demolished the government set up by the revolutionaries. He also, changed the diplomatic government and made there be only one supreme ruler again.