NAPOLEON BONEAPARTE

BIRTH

• Born on August 15,1769

CHILDHOOD

• Grew up in Corsica,France
• Was son of Carlo Bonaparte and Litzia Ramolino

TEEN YEARS

• Learned French at a school in the French mainlands
• Graduated from a French military academy in 1785
• Became a second lieutenant in a artillery regiment for the French army

ADULT YEARS

• Married Marie Louise
• Had a son named Napoleon Francois Bonaparte

MILITARY CAREER

• Defeated Austria with a smaller French army in 1796
• Gained a victory against Egypt at the battle of the pryamuds in July 1798