Napoleons Career Caleb Mayfield By Cale6mayfield Aug 15, 1769 Napoleon is born on Corsica Oct 24, 1784 Napoleon graduates from a military academy Aug 21, 1791 Haitian rebellion against France Aug 28, 1793 Napoleon forces the British out of Toulon Sep 25, 1795 Napoleon is made general Mar 9, 1796 Napoleon marries Josephine Jul 1, 1798 Napoleon invades Egypt Jul 19, 1799 Napoleons army discovers the Rosetta Stone Nov 9, 1799 Napoleon is made first consul of France Jul 15, 1801 Napoleon restores the Catholic Church into France Apr 30, 1803 Napoleon sells the U.S. The Louisiana purchase Mar 4, 1804 The Napoleonic code is created Dec 2, 1804 Napoleon is crowned emperor Oct 21, 1805 The French fleet is destroyed at the battle of Trafalgar Dec 2, 1805 Battle of Austerlitz Apr 12, 1810 Napoleon is remarried to Marie Louise Mar 20, 1811 Napoleons son Napoleon II is born Jun 24, 1812 Napoleon invades russia Jul 22, 1812 Battle of Salamanca May 2, 1813 Battle of Lütze Apr 11, 1814 Napoleon is exiled to Elba Feb 26, 1815 Napoleon escapes from Elba Mar 27, 1815 Napoleon reclaims his throne beginning the 100 days Jun 18, 1815 Napoleon is defeated at Waterloo May 5, 1821 Napoleon dies on st. Helena
