Napoleon timeline

  • Italian campaign

    Italian campaign
    Napoleon planned to isolate the Austrians from the Piedmontese. Then take each over separately. This a significant victory for napoleon and a overall success.
  • Egyptian campaign green

    Egyptian campaign green
    Napoleons campaign in the Ottoman Empire territories of Syria and Egypt. He did this to defend French trade interest. This is ultimately a success for Napoleon
  • Consulate green

    Consulate green
    Napoleon and sieyes threw a coup and over threw the consulate. This was a success for Napoleon
  • Banque de france green

    Banque de france green
    Napoleon created the Banque de france for economic recovery after the recession of the revolutionary period. This was a success for Napoleon after it was used across the country.
  • Concordat of 1801 red

    Concordat of 1801 red
    Ending the breach that was caused by the church reforms and the confiscations enacted during the French Revolution. This was a failure.
  • Consul of life green

    Consul of life green
    This was Napoleon’s own constitution devised for his son to take over for him. This was an overall success for Napoleon.
  • The Napoleon codes (green)

    The Napoleon codes (green)
    Gave men a stronger authority over there families. Deprived women of individual rights and took away rights of illegitimate children. This was very successful for Napoleon
  • Declared self emperor green

    Declared self emperor green
    Napoleon crowned himself emperor. This was supposed to be seen as a introduction to a new political system. This was a success for Napoleon.
  • Battle of trafalgar (red)

    Battle of trafalgar (red)
    A naval battle between British and French forces. This was a failure for Napoleon
  • Abolishing the holy Roman empire

    Abolishing the holy Roman empire
    Napoleon set up the Confederation of the Rhine And forced the emporer to abdicate his position.
  • Resistance in spain (green)

    Resistance in spain (green)
    Reinforcements are sent to the French army in Portugal. Napoleon invades Spain. This was a success for Napoleon.
  • Invasion of Russia red

    Invasion of Russia red
    The purpose of this was for Napoleon to try to get tsar Alexander I Two seas trading with with the British. However the invasion failed and Napoleon was unsuccessful this was a failure for Napoleon
  • Abdication red

    Abdication red
    This took place after napoleons unsuccessful attempt to invade Russia. He was exiled from France and lost his throne. This was a failure for Napoleon
  • Hundred days red

    Hundred days red
    This was also known as the seventh coalition war. This time marked napoleons returned from exile and Louis XVIII second restoration. This was ultimately a failure for Napoleon
  • Waterloo red

    Waterloo red
    The battle of Waterloo was fought between between Napoleons French army and a colalition led by the marshal Blucher. This was a failure for Napoleon. His army was defeated