HOW DID NAPOLEON RISE TO POWER SO QUICKLY IN FRANCE?

BIRTH DATE

• Mediterranean Island
• Corsico
• 8/15/69

EDUCATION
Napoleon was 9 years old when he joined a military school in Paris.
Militare, Ecole

RISE IN ARMY

1793- Toulon was a seaport in south France. Napoleon fought against the Britians.

1796-1797
Goes to Italy, fights against Austrians

1798-
Hoping to dispurt British trade with India.

FIRST CONSUL

First Consul
Took the title of the First Consul. Three men governing board, the consulate.

CROWNS HIMSELF EMPEROR

1804 he became emperor of the French. He took the crown from the popes hands and placed it on his own head. He owed his thrown to no one.