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Napoleon was born in Corsica. An island in the mediterranean.
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He went through the ranks fast and became a captian
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Became commander and Napoleon won a series of battles which he became famous for.
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Returned to france as a hero and was given command of an army to invade Britain
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Defeated by the brittish. Took part in a coup that overthrew the directory and set up a new government.
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He crowned himself Emperoer Napoleon I
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Seven law codes were created but the most important was the cicil code or Napoleonic code.
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His grand army defeated Austrian, Prussian, and Russian armies
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He was the master of europe from 1807 to 1812 and there were 3 major parts. French empire, dependent states, and allied states.
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Napoleon remains in exile until he dies in 1821.