Napoleon Timeline

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  • Egyptian Campaign (red)

    Egyptian Campaign (red)
    attempt to make Egypt a colony, used force, lost
  • Italian Campaign (yellow)

    Italian Campaign (yellow)
    A series of conflicts fought in Northern Italy between the French Revolutionary Army and the combined forces of Austria, Russia, and Piedmont-Sardinia.
  • Consulate (green)

    Consulate (green)
    Replaced the Directory in the coup of 18 Brumaire.
  • Banque de France (green)

    Banque de France (green)
    established Banque de France to help economy recover
  • Concordat of 1801 (green)

    Concordat of 1801 (green)
    Napoleon made an agreement with the Pope, which restored the Roman Catholic Church as the majority church of France.
  • Consul for Life (red)

    Consul for Life (red)
    Gave Napoleon's future heir the right to rule
  • Napoleonic Code (green)

    Napoleonic Code (green)
    replaced feudal laws in France
  • Napoleon declares himself Emperor (green)

    Napoleon declares himself Emperor (green)
    Napoleon declares himself Emperor by crowning himself.
  • Battle of Trafalgar (red)

    Battle of Trafalgar (red)
    French naval forces engaged the British Royal Navy and lost.
  • Abolished Holy Roman Empire (Green)

    Abolished Holy Roman Empire (Green)
    Napoleon and the French destroyed the Holy Roman Empire.
  • Continental System (yellow)

    Continental System (yellow)
    Napoleon proclaimed that neutrals and French allies could not trade with the British.
  • Invasion of Russia (yellow)

    Invasion of Russia (yellow)
    Napoleon's invasion of Russia ends in defeat.
  • Battle of Leipzig (red)

    Battle of Leipzig (red)
    The combined forces of Austria, Prussia, Sweden, and Russia defeated Napoleon's Grand Army at Leipzig
  • Resistance in Spain (red)

    Resistance in Spain (red)
    the Spanish people rejected French rule and resisted, which resulted in the liberation of Spain.
  • Battle of Waterloo (red)

    Battle of Waterloo (red)
    Napoleon loses his final battle before returning to Paris and being exiled.
  • Abdication (red)

    Abdication (red)
    Napoleon returned to Paris where the two chambers had formed a Provisional Government and demanded that he abdicate.
  • Hundred Days (yellow)

    Hundred Days (yellow)
    period between Napoleon's return from exile and the second restoration of King Louis XVIII.