Napoleon Bonaparte By synystercriss Aug 15, 1769 Born in Ajaccio, Corsica Born in Ajaccio, Corsica Period: Aug 15, 1769 to May 5, 1821 Napoleon Bonaparte Oct 12, 1779 Entered French military school Nov 15, 1785 Promoted to Second Lieutenant Aug 4, 1792 Took part in the power struggle between Parquale Paoli forces Apr 4, 1793 Returns from Corsica Jul 7, 1795 Appointed commander of the French Army Aug 2, 1795 Imprisoned for suspicion of treason Mar 9, 1796 Marries josphine Sep 14, 1810 Marries Mare Louise Jun 22, 1815 Sent to the isle of St. Helena for exisle May 5, 1821 Dies on St. Helena of cancer