The Age of Napoleon

  • Italian Campaign

    Italian Campaign

    Conquered most of Italy for France.
    ( Green ; Napoleon annexed italy.
  • Egyptian Campaign

    Egyptian Campaign

    Defeated by British Navy at battle of Nile. ( red ; Napoleon lost.)
  • Consulate

    Consulate

    Period of time where Napoleon as first consul, established himself as head authority figure in the french government.
    ( green ; Major build up to Napoleon as emperor.)
  • Banque de France

    Banque de France

    New banking system created by napoleon for economic recovery after revolution.
    (green ; Bank worked great)
  • Concordat of 1801

    Concordat of 1801

    Agreement between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII over the position of the Roman Catholic Church in France. ( green ; helped Napoleon gain allies in the church.)
  • Consul for Life

    Consul for Life

    After changing government to a three man Consul, Napoleon names himself First Consul For Life.
    (green ; Gains much power for himself)
  • Napoleonic Code

    Napoleonic Code

    The code was a legal code produced in France by Napoleon.(yellow ; Undid laws from french revolution for women.)
  • Declared Himself Emperor

    Declared Himself Emperor

    Declared himself emperor and crowned himself at coronation to show his power.
    ( green ; He is now emperor of france.)
  • Battle of Trafalgar

    Battle of Trafalgar

    Naval battle during Napoleonic Wars fought by the British Royal Navy against the French and Spanish Navies. (red ; dramatic defeat for Napoleon)
  • Abolished Holy Roman Empire

    Abolished Holy Roman Empire

    Abolished the empire and created a 38 Confederation of the Rhine under protection of France.
    ( green ; Got France more territory.)
  • Continental System

    Continental System

    Built to isolate Great Britain and promoter Napoleon's reign.
    ( red ; Britain responded with it’s own shut down to European ports and had a navy too strong for Napoleon.)
  • Resistance in Spain

    Resistance in Spain

    Spain did not comply with Continental system and remained loyal to their former king.
    ( red ; French went to war against Spain and took many soldiers away from where napoleon needed them. )
  • Invasion of Russia

    Invasion of Russia

    Napoleon invades Russia but to avoid battles Russian armies retreated and burned villages and crops.
    ( red; Triumph was short-lived and French army went hungry and cold as winter came.)
  • Battle of Nations at Leipzig

    Battle of Nations at Leipzig

    France is defeated at Leipzig by a new alliance between Russia, Britain, Austria, and Prussia.
    (red ; Battle leads to Napoleons Abdication.)
  • Abdication

    Abdication

    His step down of power. ( red ; Napoleon gets exiled to Elba)
  • Hundred Days

    Hundred Days

    A triumphant period for napoleon and his wars fter his first exile. ( yellow ; short lived and did not last long.)
  • Waterloo

    Waterloo

    British forces crush french in day long battle in Belgium. ( red ; Battle leads to Napoleon's major down fall and second exile. )