Napoleon By reynaldo6 Aug 15, 1769 Napoleon Bonaparte born Napoleon is born in Corsica. Period: Aug 15, 1769 to May 5, 1821 Life of Napoleon May 17, 1779 Napoleon starts to study at the royal military academy. Oct 28, 1785 He then Graduates from Ecole Militaire and its rank second lieutenant in the artillery. Then later stationed in Valence Nov 3 Jul 14, 1789 Paris mob storms and attacks the Bastille Dec 22, 1793 For having a lot of courage at an internal French battle at Toulon, Napoleon gets the new rank which is brigadier general. Aug 9, 1794 Napoleon is imprisoned for suspicion of being an Jacobin and also a supporter of Robespierre. Jun 13, 1795 Napoleon is now promoted the General of the West Army The government assigns Napoleon the task of suppressing civil strife and rebellion against the Republic Mar 9, 1796 Napoleon marries Josephine. He loved her May 10, 1796 Napoleon also wins the Battle of Lodi Nov 17, 1796 Napoleon wins the Battle of Arcole also Jan 14, 1797 Napoleon also wins the Battle of Rivoli May 19, 1798 Napoleon now starts his Egyptian campaign Jul 21, 1798 Wins the Battle of the Pyramids versus Mamelukes in Egypt Jun 14, 1800 He Wins the Battle of Marengo versus Austria Dec 2, 1804 Napoleon crowns himself in Notre-Dame Cathedral Paris (emperor) Mar 17, 1805 Napoleon gets crowned in milan italy Jun 14, 1807 Defeats the Russians at the Battle of Friedland Dec 15, 1809 Napoleon Divorces Josephine May 4, 1814 Napoleon is now exiled to Elba and his wife and son are taken refuges in Vienna Jun 18, 1815 Napoleon is defeated in the Battle of Waterloo by the British and Prussians that were led by Wellington and Blucher. Oct 16, 1815 Napoleon is sent to exile to Saint Helena Mar 5, 1821 Napoleon dies