Napoleon timeline

Italyn campaign

Apr 2, 1796

🟢 Was a great success for Napoleon gained large amounts of land in Italy and forced the Hapsburg emperor to make peace with France.

Egyptian campaign

1798

🟡 The Egyptian campaign was both a success and a failure because the campaign was complete and utter failure with Napoleons fleet being destroyed and him deserting his men but he was praised as a hero because of his lies on how the campaign really went.

Consulate

Nov 10, 1799

🟢 Was a success for Napoleon because it gave him more power over the French government and made him the ruler.

Concordat of 1801

Apr 15, 1801

🟢 A success for Napoleon because it brought the Catholic Church back to France witch pleased many of the French Catholics.

Consul for life

1802

🟢 A success for Napoleon because he gained power and was named consul for life.

Declared self emperor

1804

🟢 This action was a complete success for Napoleon he declared himself emperor and placed the crown on his head instead of the pope and no backlash came from it.

Napoleonic code

Mar 21, 1804

🟡 The Napoleonic code was a failure and a success because it helped reform equality for citizens helped reform ties with the church but took away womens rights.

Battle of Trafalgar

Oct 21, 1805

🔴 Was a complete failure for Napoleon in his attempt to invade England his fleet was demolished by the English.

Continental system

Nov 21, 1806

🟡 was both a failure and a success for Napoleon because it cut off British trading hurting there economy but did the same thing to France.

Spanish resistance

Feb 16, 1808

🔴 A complete failure for Napoleon because of the losses of men in Spain he had to send reinforcements to Spain when he needed them elsewhere.

Invasion of Russia

Jun 24, 1812

🔴 Complet failure for Napoleon and his ultimate downfall napoleons army was destroyed by the Russian winter and he had to surrender to Russia.

Battle of nations at Leipzig

Oct 16, 1813

🔴 Was the last great failure of Napoleon this battle finally stopped Napoleons rain of power.

Abdication

Apr 11, 1814

🔴 A complete failure for Napoleon as he was forced to abdicate and was exiled from France.

Hundred days

Mar 20, 1815

🔴 A failure for Napoleon after escaping his island and attempting to regain power in France was crushed by the allies at Waterloo.

Waterloo

Jun 18, 1815

🔴 A complete failure for Napoleon was defeated in one day by the allied forces and was abdicated for good.