Emperor Napoleon By alissadunkin Aug 15, 1769 Napoleon is born in Corsica Oct 28, 1785 Napoleon graduates from a military academy Aug 21, 1791 Hatian rebellion against France Mar 9, 1795 Napoleon marries Josephine Jun 13, 1795 Napoleon is made general Sep 2, 1798 Napoleon invades Egypt Jul 19, 1799 Napoleon's army discovers the Rosetta Stone Jul 15, 1801 Concordant of 1801 restores the Catholic church into France Jan 26, 1802 Napoleon becomes president of the Republic of Italy. Apr 10, 1803 Napoleon sells the U.S. the Louisiana purchase 1804 Napoleon is made first consul of France Mar 21, 1804 The Napoleonic code is created Dec 2, 1804 Napoleon is crowned emperor Oct 21, 1805 The French fleet is destroyed at the battle of Trafalgar Dec 2, 1805 Battle of Austerlitz Mar 30, 1806 Napoleon appoints his brother, Joseph Bonaparte, king of Naples. Jun 14, 1807 Napoleon invades Russia Apr 2, 1810 Napoleon is remarried to Marie Louise Mar 20, 1811 Napoleon's son Napoleon II is born May 4, 1814 Napoleon is exiled to Elba 1815 Napoleon forces the British out of Toulon Mar 1, 1815 Napoleon escaped from Elba Mar 20, 1815 Napoleon reclaims his throne beginning the 100 days Jun 18, 1815 Napoleon is defeated at Waterloo May 5, 1821 Napoleon dies on st. Helena