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Coup d'Etat of the Directory
The directory organized its own demise through Napolean and his overthrow of the French government and instating his laws and policies. This was going to be a major expansion for france and it would become and empire for a brief time -
Constitution of year VIII
This Constitution officially put Napolean Bonaparte into power as a Dictator of France. -
Treaty of Luneville
An overall peace treaty between HRE and France. France got parts of Italy and the Rhine while the HRE gained lands in Germany. -
Concordat
The Concordat of 1801 was an agreement between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII, signed on 15 July 1801. It madethe Roman Catholic Church as the majority church of France and brought back most of its status in france -
Treaty of Amiems
The Treaty of Amiens temporarily ended wars between the French Republic and the United Kingdom during the French Revolutionary Wars. -
Napoleonic Codes
These Codes brought order and stability to Europe when Napoleon was conquering from Spain to Russia. It was a loss for the Rights of Women and the criminal laws were clear. -
Battle of Tralfagar
The Battle of Trafalgar (21 October 1805) was a naval battle fought by the Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies, during the War of the Third Coalition. the Result was that the British had a decisive victory over the french not loosing a single ship while the french and spanish lost all ships. -
Battle of Tralfagar
The Battle of Trafalgar (21 October 1805) was a naval battle fought by the Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies, during the War of the Third Coalition. the Result was that the British had a decisive victory over the french not loosing a single ship while the french and spanish lost all ships. -
Austerlitz
The french army under Napoleon Crushed the Third coalition at Austerlitz. This allowed for the confederation of the Rhine. -
Confederation of the Rhine
The Germanic states along the border of france bonded together to form a buffer to the rest of Europe frome france. It was a military alliance that gave france 63,000 troops to fight with. the sole purpose was to fight the UK. It collapsed in 1813 when napoleon lost at Lepzig -
Continental System
This system was a blockade on british and Irish goods being imported and exported. The result was a 25 to 45 percent decrease in exports out of the UK. In response the british did the same to France and the whole plan worked better because of the British Navy. -
Peninsular Campaign
Napoleon invaded the Iberian Peninsula to gain its ports near england. This would be a long hard war that went against his early philosophy that spain was a tough nut and would prove difficult to crack. He was right and it would be his downfall. the 6th coalition crushed napoleon. -
Treaty of Tilsit
These alliances were with Russia. This allowed him to cement his control of Central Europe, but he also had Russia and Prussia ally with him against his two enemies that remained, Great Britain and Sweden -
Napoleon Invades Russia
Napoleon Invades Russia. The Russians used the scorched earth tactic and Napoleon was left w/o supplies in the dead of Russian Winter. Big loss for Napolean. -
Borodino
The Bloodiest battle of the Invasion of Russia. It was the last offensive fought by Napoleon in Russia. By retreating, the Russian army preserved its resources, allowing it to force Napoleon out of the country. -
Battle of Nations
Being decisively defeated for the first time in battle, Napoleon was made to return to France while the Allies hurried to keep their strength, invading France early the next year. Napoleon was eventualy movet to Elba. -
Battle of Waterloo
Waterloo was a decisive event in more than one sense. It ended the series of wars that had plagued Europe, and involved many other parts of the world, since the French Revolution of the early 1790s. It also ended the political and military career of Napoleon Bonaparte