Count of Monte Cristo By PotatoFalafel Period: Jan 1, 1799 to Dec 31, 1848 Real-life France Nov 9, 1799 Napoleon overthows the government and writes a new constitution Period: Jan 1, 1803 to May 1, 1815 Napoleonic Wars (about 60 battles) May 18, 1804 Napoleon makes himself emperor of France Dec 2, 1804 Napoleon is coronated (emperor) Period: Jun 24, 1812 to Dec 14, 1812 French invasion of Russia Sep 7, 1812 Battle of Borodino: Napoleon fights with the Russian army and loses over 30,000 men Period: Jan 1, 1814 to Sep 15, 1824 King Louis XVIII rules Apr 11, 1814 Napoleon abdicates throne, exiled to the Isle of Elba Period: Jan 1, 1815 to Dec 31, 1844 CoMC story Mar 20, 1815 Napoleon returns to Paris, start of 100 days campaign Happens right after Dantès' imprisonment Apr 1, 1815 Second White Terror, Bonapartists and revolutionaries executed Jun 18, 1815 Battle of Waterloo: Napoleon exiled to Mount Saint Helen, monarchy reestablished Mar 1, 1821 Greece Revolutionary war starts mentioned chapter 16 page 107 CoMC May 5, 1821 Napoleon dies on Mt St Helen Period: Sep 16, 1824 to Aug 2, 1830 Charles X rules (ultra-royalist, lead White Terror, Louis XVIII's brother) Jun 3, 1829 (Book) When Dantès approached Caderousse for answers Chapter 24 pg 190, reference to chapter 16 Aug 2, 1830 3 day revolution against Charles X because of freeedom restrictions Period: Aug 3, 1830 to Dec 31, 1848 King Louis-Philippe