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Italian Campaign(yellow)
Napoleon led his troops into Italy to isolate the Austrians. He wanted to claim more land and break down more enemies against him. He was somewhat successful. He got the Austrians to surrender and demanded gold and silver from them, but the Austrian army stilll managed to escape. Bonaparte eventually won devotion and respect from his men -
Egyptian Campaign(yellow)
Napoleon wanted to stop British trade routes so he sent troops to capture the port of Malta. He then sent out 35,000 troops to Egypt. Although he had won in the Battle of the Pyramids and captured Cairo, The British Admiral Horatio Nelson trapped them in and stooped their driving force -
The Consulate(green)
The Consulate was a three-man governing board to overthrow the Directory. Napoleon Bonaparte was a very successful political leader and eventually crowned himself the first Consul -
Banque de France(green)
Napoleon created the Banque of France to start becoming more of a political leader rather than a victorious general This was very successful in that he had earned much respect and reputation. -
Concordat of 1801(yellow)
This was created so the the Catholic Church was in peace terms with Napoleon Bonaparte. This was somewhat successful because, although religious freedom for Catholics was recognized and welcomed, people who opposed the Church had denounced this agreement. Napoleon welcomed many class lines ack to France and won support. -
Consul for Life(green)
After the Consulate was set up, Napoleon took the name First Consul. When he forced Spain to return Louisiana territory he named himself Consul For Life. This was overall very successful for him because he held a plebiscite and earned much support among his people. -
Napoleon declared Self Emperor(green)
During napoleon’s coronation he had placed the crown over his head himself to show that the pope held no power against him The pope and population went along with his decision and trusted his plans. -
Napoleonic Code(green)
This new plan was a code of laws called the napoleonic code. This overall embodied Enlightenment ideas and abolished feudalism. This was successful and many people were in line once it was established. -
Battle of Trafalgar(red)
Napoleon fought off the southwest coast of Spain, but British wanted revenge. British Admiral Horatio Nelson smashed the French fleet off of revenge. This eventually triggered The War of 1812 -
The Holy Roman Empire was Abolished(green)
The Holy Roman Empire was becoming weak and teetering, so Napoleon created a 38 member of confederation group called the Confederation of Rhine. This was successful and helped bring France back up to place. -
Continental System(red)
Napoleon wanted the stop the transportation of Britain’s money and supplies. He establishes the Continental System to close all European ports to British goods. The British took revenge and responded with its own blockade of European ports -
Resistance in Spain(red)
Napoleon had introduced reforms that wanted the breakdown of the Spanish Catholic Church. Many Spaniards were loyal to their king and church. So many Spaniards were devoted to their Church and caused brutal revenge against the France. -
Invasion of Russia(red)
Russia was not happy with the ideas of the newest Continental System Napoleon had created. Tsar Alexander I withdrew his support from the Continental System and Napoleon attacked with his Grand Army. Although Napoleon got Russian troops to reiterate, they went and burned all their crops to the point of hunger and starvation as winter came. -
Battle of Nations at Leipzig(red)
Russia, Britain, Austria, and Prussia made an alliance against France and were on their path to victory. Napoleon and his troops were defeated by the alliance in 1813 in The Battle of nations at Leipzig. -
Abdication of napoleon Bonaparte(red)
Napoleon was too weak too fight anymore and had reigned long enough as emperor of France. Napoleon a dictated from his power and exiled to Elba. Napoleon’s triumph was short-lived after he had died. -
Hundred days(yellow)
After napoleon had stepped down from power, there were only 100 days when his triumph was outlived. Although he still had support after abdicating, it only lasted for 100 days. -
The Battle of Waterloo(red)
In a Battle of Britain and Prussians vs. France, France was crushed and Napoleon was forced to exile to St. Helena This battle officially declared the end of his legacy and he later died in 1821.
