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1.
Napoleon Bonaparte
BY PETER ZONSIUS
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archer10 (Dennis)
2.
1769-1785
1769 he was born on the Mediterranean island of Corsica
At the age of 9 he was sent to military school.
At the age of 16 in 1785 he became a lieutenant in the army.
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David Paul Ohmer
3.
October 1795
Napoleon defended the delegates from the rebels.
Became a hero in Paris and honored as the savior of the French republic
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Stuck in Customs
4.
1796
He was appointed to lead the French army against the Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia Kingdom
As genral he went down into Italy and won a series of victories
He then took his troops down into Egypt to disrupt Britain's trade with India.
In Egypt he was pinned down by the British.
Despite this lose he still was the hero in France
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Kol Tregaskes
5.
1799
In November of 1799 he took action to seize political power.
He quickly assumed the powers of a dictator
At the time of his rise to power France was at War.
in 1799 Austria, Britain, and Russia joined forces to drive out Napoleon from power.
Finallly in 1802 they signed a peace treaty and he coul dfocuse on restoring France.
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wili_hybrid
6.
1800-1803
In 1800 the people voted on a new constitution
This gave all the power to Napoleon as first consul
His first task was to straighten out the economy
He did this by setting up a method of tax collection and greating a national banking system
He also set up government run public schools
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deltaMike
7.
1800-1803
In 1801 Napolean signed a concordat with Pope Pius VII
This created a better relationship with the church and state
In 1803 Napolean sells the Louisiana Territory to the united States
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Gaspa
8.
1804
In 1804 Napoleon creates a set of laws known as the Napoleonic Code
This gave the whole country as set of laws
Napoleon becomes an emperor
Already having much of Europe Napoleon looked to expand
The British, Russia, and Austrai and Sweden joined againest France because of their great power
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TaylorMiles
9.
1805
The Battle of Austerlitz took place
Eventually the rulers of Russia, Austria, and Prussia signed a peace treaty with France
The Battle of Trafalgar was Napoleons only major loss
It took place off the southwest coast of Spain
Napolean was forced to give up his plans for invading Britain because of this
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archer10 (Dennis)
10.
The Continetal System
Napoleon made three costly mistakes while trying to expand the French Empire
In 1806 Napoleon set up a blockade in Britain to prevent trade and communication between Great Britian and
This was suppose to target Great Britain's commercial and industrial economy
This blockade however did not suceed and the plan back fired with Britain creating a blockade of there own
With the Britain's blockade which was much stronger created tension with the U.S and the war started between Great Britain and the U.S
11.
The Peninsular War
In 1808 when Napoleon sent an invasion force to accept the Continental System in Spain
The Spaniards ended up protesting and this lead to the Peninsular War
During this war Napoleonnnnnn lost a total of about 300,000 men.
This had a major impact on the weakening of the French Empire
12.
Napoleon invades Russia
In 1812 he attempted to invade Russia with more than 420,000 soldiers
On September 7, 1812 the two forces fought at the Battle of Borodino.
Russia retreated and Napoleon moved into Moscow
In November the Russians attacked the worn out French army
In the middle of December Napoleon retreated from Moscow and only 10,000 soldiers were left.
13.
1813-1814
Napoleon raised another amry and fought in the German city of Leipzig
In 1814 with his army tired and hurting he agreed to surrender and give up his throne.
They gave Napoleon a small pension and exiled him to a tiny island off the Italian coast.
14.
THE HUNDRED DAYS
Louis XVIII struggled as king and Nepoleon saw this as a opportunity to take power
March 1, 1815 Napoleon escaped from Ebla and went to France
Once he landed in France he regained his power as emperor
On June 18, 1815 the British army and Napoleons forces fought at the village of Waterloo
Napoleons army gave in and they were chased from the field
15.
The Hundred Days
The defeat a Waterloo ended Napoleons power for good.
This time they shipped him to St. Helena a island in the South Atlantic
He died in 1821 from stomach ailment.
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