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Napoleon's Birth
He becomes the Emperor of France and he makes some good changes to the country. -
Napoleon becomes an Officer in French Artillery
Napoleon was gifted in science and math. These are good skills to have as an artillery officer. -
Napoleon becomes a General in French Army
Napoleon had a great number of successful campaigns and won many battles. -
Napoleon becomes head of the French state, establishes the consulate
Napoleon ends the chaos of the revolution, he rebuilds Paris into a beautiful city, founded France’s banking system, and he created a fair and modern legal code. -
Napoleon is First Consul for Life
Napoleon established himself as a more liberal government in France. -
The Concordat was signed
It was an agreement between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII. -
The Napoleonic Code
The Napoleonic code was a unified legal code and they heavily influenced world laws in the 19th century. -
Emperor of the French
Napoleon made many good changes to France and to Paris. -
Battle of Trafalgar
At the battle of Trafalgar, the British defeated the French. -
Continental System
The Continental System was a blockade against the British. Napoleon closed European ports to British ships. -
Campaign in Russia
The French army won many little battles. As summer wore on, Napoleon’s army began to decrease. They fought their major battle at Borodino Field. Neither side won. -
Elba
Elba is the first place where Napoleon was exiled. -
Congress of Vienna
The Congress of Vienna wanted to establish a new balance of power and maintain the status quo. -
Battle of Waterloo
This battle left Napoleon and his army routed and unable to reform. -
St. Helena
Napoleon was sent there so he could not regain his power of the throne. -
Death of Napoleon
The French wouldn have to worry about any of the bad things Napoleon left behind.
