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Napoleon Bonaparte was born in Ajaccio, France on the 15th of August in 1769.
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Napolean starts military school at Ecole Militare in Paris, France. The Ecole Militare is a very large building with many places to train, a French institution for a high education.
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The Storming of the Bastille occured in the morning in Paris, France. It was the start of an attempt at an uprising, but the radicals were soon brought to their knees.
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Napoleon had performed well for the French Army at the siege of Toulon. This earns him a premotion as Bridgadier.
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He became commander-in-cheif of all the French forces in Italy. This was his starting to point as he rose up to power.
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The Consulate was the government of France. Napoleon established himself as part of the French Government, but not head of state.
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The Concordat of 1801 was an agreement between Napoleon and the the Pope Pius VII. It was trying to restore the national relationship between revolutionaries and Catholics. It solidified the Roman Catholic Chr=urch as the main curch of France.
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Napolean was gearing up for war with England, so he sold Louisiana Territroy to help fund for the war.
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Napolean crowned himslf Emperor at Notre Dame in Paris. Legend has it that he snatched the crown from the Pope himself.
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Napoleon put up a blockade in an attempt to restrict France. But, France had a very strong navy so they just contered it with more force.
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He never actually rued France, like Napoleon had wanted him to. But, he was considered the titular emperor.
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He was exiled to a very small island in the Mediteranean, called Elba, after he was forced o renounce his thrown.
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He had managed to sneak past his gaurds and somehow escape from Elba. He slipped past British ships and returned to France,
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Napoleon is defeated by the Duke of Wellingon. It was the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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Napoleon was exiled to St. Helena. But, they wanted to make sure he would not escape again so they shoved him far into the South Pacific. Napoleon proested a lot but there was nothing he could do.
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He died in Logwood, St. Helena at the age of 51.
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There was a self-coup staged by Napoleon himself. It ended in the successful dispersing of the French National Assembly.
