Napoleon

NAPOLEON

  • promotion

    napoleon becomes captain
  • national convention

    napoleon saves the national convention from the parisian mob
  • new commander

    napoleon was given command of the french army in italy
  • marriage

    napoleon marries josephine
  • elections

    the new elections have created more instablity
  • hero??

    napoleon returns to france a hero and ws given command of an army training to invade england
  • coup de'tat

    napoleon participates in the revolution
  • 1st consul

    napoleon becomes the 1st consul
  • new republic

    a new republic. constituion establishes a bicameral legislative assembly
  • no supplies

    the british cut off supplies to napoleon's army in egypt
  • war with the 2nd coalition

    france was at war with the second coalition of russia, great britain,and austria
  • nominaee

    deputies of the legislature pick napoleon as one of the three consuls
  • concordat

    napoleon and the pope sign an agreement that shows the catholic church acknowledged the revolution
  • consul

    napoleon becomes consul for life
  • balanced budget

    napoleon proclaims a balanced budget
  • Period: to

    british reforms

  • factory act

    protected pauper apprentices
  • emperor

    napoleon returns to france to a monarchy,and crowns himself emperor of france
  • napoleonic code

    the napoleonic code is completed
  • napoleon loses

    napoleon loses in the battle of trafalgar by the naval forces
  • napoleon wins

    napoleon defeats austria in the battle ulm,russia in the batte of austerlitz
  • new king

    napoleon makes his brother ruler of the newly established kingdom of naples
  • the confederation of the rhine

    Napoleon eliminates the holy roman empire, and then makes it into 40 states and calls it the confederation of the rhine.
  • the continental system is established

  • new nobles

    napoleon created 3,000nobles and 60% of military officers. only 22% of napoleon's aristocracy came form nobility.
  • invasion of russia

    napoleon invaded russia and failed due to the Quadruple Alliance of England, Austria, Russia, and Prussia at the Battle of Nations in 1813
  • grand coalition

    the coalition marches into paris,france and napoleon loses the battle
  • the congress of vienna

    it restored the old bounderies and restored louis the 13th to the throne
  • exile

    napoleon is exiled to elba
  • napoleon escapes

    napoleon escapes and returns in 1815 known as the hundred days
  • defeat

    napoleon loses in the battle of waterloo and exiled to saint helena
  • factory act

    limited child labor in the cotton industry
  • the death of napoleon

    napoleon died at saint helena island where he was exiled to