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Napoleon is Born
Napoleon Bonaparte was born on the 15th of August, 1769. Parents were Carlo Buonaparte and Letizia Ramolino. -
Start of the French Revolution
The day the people of France stormed the Bastille, also known as France's Independence day, this marks the first big event of the Revolution. -
18 Brumaire Coup
Brought Napoleon to power. -
First Consul for Life
Napoleon declares himself emporer. -
Napoleonic Code
Allowed the Natural Rights of man. -
Battle of Trafalgar
Napoleon loses a battle against the British -
Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon's final defeat. -
Napoleon's Death
Napoleon's reign came to an end in exile. -
Exile to St. Helena
Great Britain exiles him to St. Helena, leaving him with little means of survival. -
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Battle of Toulon
Napoleon Bonaparte wins his first battle, -
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Egyptian Campaign
A campain designed by Bonaparte to essentially to protect the French trading system. -
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Battle of Austerlitz
Known as Napoleons greatest victory. -
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Continental System
His policy during his ongoing battle with Great Britain. -
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Invasion of Russia
Crossed the Neman River to conquer the Russian Army -
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Retreat from Moscow
Napoleon and his armies retreated from Moscow because there was little to no food left. -
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Battle of Leipzig
Demolished completely in battle, Coalation invaded France a year later. -
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Exile to Elba
Stepped down to rise his son to power, was denied and sent to Elba. -
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Peninsular War
A war between the French(led by Napoleon) and the armies of Spain, Britain, and Portugal.