Napoleon

Napoleon Timeline

  • Napoleon Born

  • Napoelon Given Command of French Army in Italy

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    Louis XVIII titled/reigned as King of France

    He received the title as King in 1795, but officially reigned beginning in 1814 all the way to the day he died except during the Hundred Days time.
  • Napoleon crowns himself emporer in Paris

  • Treaty of Chaumont

    The four major powers (Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia) who defeated Napoleon all agreed to ally for twenty years, promising to fight together to stop France if it ever got too powerful again.
  • Paris falls

    European powers attack Paris and Napoelon soon gets exiled to the Isle of Elba.
  • Louis XVII restored to French throne

    Napoleon abdicates his rule.
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    Congress of Vienna

    Conference of European powers in which they decided how to repartition Europe after defeating Napoleon. It was one of the most massive and significant treaties ever, and it created a Europe wherein the balance of power prevented a Europe-wide war for a hundred years.
  • Napoleon rallies the French army

  • Napoleon takes control

    Louis XVIII flees and "Hundred Days" (period between Napoleon's return from exile on the Isle of Elba to Paris and the second restoration of King Louis XVIII) begins
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    Hundred Days

    Period between Napoleon's return from exile on the Isle of Elba to Paris and the second restoration of King Louis XVIII.
  • Napoleon defeated in Battle of Waterloo by British and Prussians

  • Napoleon renounces his throne for the second time

  • Napoleon exiled to Isle of St. Helena

  • Napoleon dies

  • Louis XVIII dies

  • Charles X becomes King of France

    He took the throne once Louis XVIII died.