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The Age of Napoleon

  • Napoleon is Born

    Napoleon is born.
  • Start of the French Revolution

    When the French people stormed the Bastille, the French Revolutuion began
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    The Reign of Terror

    The Reign of Terror was led by Robespierre and was the most violent time in the French Revolution.
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    Battle of Toulon

    The Battl of Toulon was a Republican victory over a Royalist rebellion in the city of Toulon.
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    Egyptian Campaign

    The idea of the campaign was to disrupt Egypt's trade route with England. By May, the terribly weak French army came back to Europe
  • 18 Brumaire coup

    18 Brumaire coup
    This was when the Directory was overthrown and Napollleon instituted the Consulate.
  • First Consul for Life

    First Consul for Life
    This was when a unanimous vote made Napoleon Bonepart Consul of France for Life.
  • Napolenic Code

    The code forbade privileges based on birth, allowed freedom of religion, and specified that government jobs should go to the most qualified. (wiki answers)
  • Napoleon's Coronation

    Napoleon's Coronation
    Napoleon threw himself a grand celebration as he named and crowned himself Emperor of France.
  • Battle of Trafalgar

    This battle was between the royal Navy against the French and Spanish fleets.
  • Battle of Austerlitz

    Battle of Austerlitz
    This battle was one of Napoleon's greatest victories. The French army destroyed the Third Coilation of Austria under the helm of Emperor Napoleon.
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    Continental System

    The plan with the Continental System was to paralyze Britian's economy by boycotting their goods. Napoleon got Russia, Prussia, and Austria to participate too. I could not find when it began and ended so i just said jan. 1st
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    Penninsular War

    This war was a millitary conflict between France under Napoleon vs. the allied forces of Spain, Uk, and Portugal for control of the Iberian Penninsula during the Napoleonic Wars.
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    Invasion of Russia

    The invasion was unsuccsessful and led to the breakup of the alliance between France, Prussia and Austria.
  • Retreat from Moscow

    Retreat from Moscow
    The retreat from Moscow was in the Russian Winter, and killed many French Soldiers.
  • Battle of Leipzig

    Battle of Leipzig
    Napoleon lost once again, and this led to his exile to Elba the next spring.
  • Exile to Elba

    Exile to Elba
    TNapoleon did great things for Elba during his exile, and was able to retain the title Emperor.
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    Hundred Days

    This was the period from when Napoleon returned from his exile and King Louis XVIII fled France.
  • Battle of Waterloo

    Battle of Waterloo
    The Battle of Waterloo was the final defeat of the Emperor Napoleon.
  • Exile to St. Helena

    Exile to St. Helena
    Napoleon and his little group were exiled to St. Helena, a barren rock in the middle of an ocean with the poorest of conditions.
  • Death

    Death
    Napoleon dies