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Born
Napolean was born on the French island of Corsica in 1769. -
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Life of Napolean
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Military Academy
When he graduated, Napolean was the first person from Corsica to graduate from Ecole Militaire -
Won a military scholarship to École Militaire
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Promotion to Captain
Became a captain in the regular Frech army for his work with the French Revaloutionists. -
Participated in the Seige of Toulon
The French Revolutionists were able to take the city of Toulon becaause of an elaborate plan from Bonaparte. Because of the victory, Napolean was appointed to brigadier general. -
Removed from list of generals
Napolean lost his rank of being a general in regular service for refusing to fight in the Vendee campaign. -
Parisan revoult again the National Convention
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Invaded Austria
Napolean invaded Austria and forced them to sign a peace treaty. The threaty gave France northern Italy and the Republic of Venice to Austria. -
Defeated the Ottoman invasion in Abukir, Egypt
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18 Brumaire
Through a 'coup d'etat, Napolean gained France after many French military crisises. -
Napolean gave the U.S. the Louisiana Purchase
Sold the land for less than $00.03 per acre -
Emperor Napolean I crowned
Napolean Bonaparte crowned himself emperor at a celebrate at Notre Dame Cathedral -
Napolean defeats Austria and Russia
After the British navy took control of the sea, Bonaparte defeated the Austrians and Russians in the War of the 3rd Coalition -
France invades Portugal
Since Portugal did not follow the Continental System, the Peninsula War began. -
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Franco-Persain Alliance
This alliance was against Britian and Russia. France ended the alliance when they became allies with Russia. -
Exiled to Elba
Exiled to Elba after loosing the War of the 6th Coalition -
Exiled to St. Helena's Island
Bonaparte was exiled to St. Helena's after being defeated at the Battle of Leipzig. -
Death
Napolean died of stomach cancer on St. Helena's Island.
