Reign of Napoleon

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  • Birth of Napoleon

    In Ajaccio,on the Mediterranean island of Corsica, Napoleon Buonaparte was the second of eight children.Napoleon was sent to military school at the age of ten
  • Napoleon becomes a general

    Napoleon becomes a general
    Napoleon is rewarded for his deed for the French Army during the battle Toulon. as a result, he is promoted to brigadier general
  • Campaign in italy

    Campaign in italy
    Italian campaign Napoleon's army was stretched out
  • Campaign in Egypt

    Campaign in Egypt
    Napoleon Bonaparte's campaign in Egypt, claimed to defend French trade interests, weaken Britain's access to British India
  • Concordat with the Church

    A contract between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII that gave power back to the Roman Catholic Church in France.
  • Napoleonic Code

    Napoleonic Code
    The Napoleonic Code is a set of laws concerning property, and individual rights and was approved in 1804
  • Napoleon names himself Emperor of the French Empire

    Napoleon is named Emperor of the French Empire and, in December, is crowned in a very fancy ceremony at the Notre Dame in Paris
  • Battle of Trafalgar

    Battle of Trafalgar
    The Battle of Trafalgar was between the French and British and Napoleon lost the battle
  • Continental System (Blockade of Britain)

    the blockade designed by Napoleon to stop Great Britain through the destruction of British commerce.
  • Period: to

    The Peninsular war

    The Battle was fought against, Spain, Portugal,United Kingdom,and the Spanish Empire
  • napoleon's russian campaign

  • Napoleon's exile to St Helena and the defeat at Battle of Leipzig

    When the Battle of Leipzig in October 1814, Napoleon and his troops failed and Napoleon had to retreat to Paris where he was forced to renounce his throne.
  • Elba

    Napoleon loses the throne, and is banished to the Mediterranean island
  • Waterloo

    Waterloo
    Napoleon was defeated by hands of the Duke of Wellington, bringing an end to the Napoleonic era
  • Death of Napoleon

    Death of Napoleon
    Napoleon died from a stomach ulcer september third 1893 at the age of 62