Napolean Bonaparte By m.portwood Aug 15, 1769 Napolean Bonaparte was born May 17, 1779 Napoleon begins study at the royal military academy Oct 16, 1785 Barras helps Napoleon win promotion to Commander of the Army of the Interior Oct 28, 1785 Graduates from Ecole Militaire with the rank of second lieutenant in the artillery Nov 3, 1785 Stationed in Valence Jul 14, 1789 Paris mob storms the Bastille Jun 13, 1793 Accused of being too pro-French, Napoleon and his family flee their household in Corsica Aug 23, 1799 Receiving news of turmoil in France, Napoleon returns to Paris May 18, 1804 Senate proclaims Napoleon Emperor Jun 14, 1807 Defeats the Russians at the Battle of Friedland Jul 7, 1807 Czar Alexander I makes peace with Napoleon in the Treaty of Tilsit Mar 17, 1813 Prussia declares war on France Jun 22, 1815 Abdicates for the second time Oct 16, 1815 Napoleon is exiled to Saint Helena Mar 5, 1821 Napolean Bonaparte dies
