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Napoleon's Birth
Born on the Island of Corsica in Ajaccio, fathered by Carlo Bonaparte and mothered by Letizia Ramolino in the House of Bonaparte. -
Start of the French Revolution
Storming of the Bastille pushed the French Revolution underway. With the death of 98 people, the storming of the Bastille is believed to be the start of the French Revolution -
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Reign Of Terror
The most brutal part of the French Revolution, over 25,000 exectuions took place. -
Siege of Toulon
In Toulon France, French troops battled against their enemies to take Toulon. 6,000 were either killed or wounded. -
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Egyptian Campaign
Napoleon's worst campaign, he was forced to withdraw his troops after failed expeditions. -
18 Brumaire
18 Brumaire brought Napoleon into power as First Consul. This esatblished the French Consul which succeeded the French Directory. -
First Consul For Life
Napoleon took office and established himself as First Consul For Life -
Napoleonic Code
The Napoleonic code was drafted rapidly and then established in 1804. It was the next step in replacing all Feudal laws. -
Napoleon's Coronation
The coronation of Napoleon as Emperor of the French took place in the Notre Dame Cathedral in France -
Battle of Trafalgar
A naval engagement between the French and the Royal Navy of the United kingdom. The royal navy defeated the French destroying 33 French ships. -
Battle of Austerlitz
An army commanded by Napoleon crushed the Russo-Austiran army. -
Napoleon's Death
Napoleon dies of Stomach Cancer
