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This is when Napolen was born and died.
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He was ent her but later transsfored to a more fashionable collage called College of Brienne. Here Napoleon's small stature earned him the nickname of the "Little Corporal."
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Parisian revolutionaries and mutinous troops storm and dismantle the Bastille. This was a royal fortress that symbolized the tyranny of the Bourbon monarchs.
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He is awarded Brigadier General for his brilliant tactical command. Even though he was just a subordiant officer he got alot of the credit for the victory.
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General Paul Barras recomends Napoleon to be promoted to Commander-in-Chief of the Army of the Interior. This is when Napoleon become well known, famous and rich.
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The Concordat of 1801 is an agreement between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII that solidified the Roman cathic church as the mojority chuch of France and gave back most of its civil status.
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These are documents napoleon wrote about
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Napoleon seels the lousianna purchase to America for $11,250,000 USD.
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This is when Napoleon offically takes over France. Now Rome could not control him and he was subservient to no one on earth.
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This blockade designed by Napoleon was used to paralyze Great Britain through the destruction of British commerece. The decrees of Berlin and Milan proclaimed a blockade: neutrals and French allies were not to trade with the British.
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Napoleon will have his first kid.
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Napoleons defeat in Leipzig in October 1813 he retreated to paris where he was forced to renounce the throne. The European powers exiled him to the island of Elba in the Mediterranean.
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He managed to sneak past his gaurds and not get intercepted by the British ships and somehow escape Elba. People and troops instantly began to rally to the returned Emperor.
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On June 18, Napoleon led his 72,000 troops he had left against the Duke of Wellington’s 68,000-man allied army, which had already had taken position 12 miles south of Brussels near the village of Waterloo.
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He would be exiled to St. Helena which would be where he will die in 1821.
