The Age of Napoleon

  • Italian Campaign (green)

    Italian Campaign (green)
    Coming out with a French victory during the French Revolution. Napoleon leads them to victory and defeats a Coalition of Austria, Russia, Piedmont-Sardinia.
  • Egyptian Campaign (yellow)

    Egyptian Campaign (yellow)
    During the campaign, the French dominated Egypt. Although they dominated Egypt, there were problems with British forces in Europe. Napoleon won many battles against the Egyptian Mameluke soldiers.
  • Consulate (green)

    Consulate (green)
    The Consulate is the top-level Government of France before Napoleon came to rule. This event was considered "one of the most important periods of all French history." The way Napoleon came to rule.
  • Banque de France (green)

    Banque de France (green)
    This event restored the financial crisis after the American Revolution. Helped France for many years.
  • Concordat of 1801 (yellow)

    Concordat of 1801 (yellow)
    It brought together nations between revolutionaries and Catholics and made the Roman Catholic Church as the majority church of France.
  • Resistance in Spain (yellow)

    Resistance in Spain (yellow)
    Over years of war, Napoleon invades Spain starting the Penninsula War and has many successful wars. Later Brtish forces rally up with Spanish and Portuguese, ending the war
  • Napoleonic Code (yellow)

    Napoleonic Code (yellow)
    Established equality of citizens before the law, religious toleration, and merit-based advancement. Undid some reforms of the Revolution especially for women.
  • Declared self emperor (green)

    Declared self emperor (green)
    Coming out of Louis XVIII's rule, the Age of Napoleon begins. Napoleon is the first Frenchman to be emperor, soon to be known as one of the greatest military strategists in history.
  • Battle of Trafalgar (red)

    Battle of Trafalgar (red)
    This was the third Coalition war, Fench and Spanish Navies engage the British Royal Navy. The British Royal Navy comes out victories defeating the combined fleets
  • Abolished Holy Roman Empire (green)

    Abolished Holy Roman Empire (green)
    Taking place in Austerlitz, Napoleon ends the Holy Roman Empire. Austria joined the Coalition of European powers to fight the French.
  • Continental System (red)

    Continental System (red)
    Napoleon was against the British and making this system was a foreign policy to ban trade with Britain. After this, it was the first attempt to abdicate Napoleon.
  • Consul for life (yellow)

    Consul for life (yellow)
    Napoleon became emperor of the French. He would then be the heir of Charlemagne
  • Invasion of Russia

    Invasion of Russia
    The invasion was bloody and deadly on both sides. The result of it was French dominance weakening dramatically. The invasion very much halted Napoleon's march across Europe.
  • Battle of Nations at Leipzig (red)

    Battle of Nations at Leipzig (red)
    Although Napoleon did get to Russia, he was defeated and would soon exile. The French suffered greatly with the retreating and the Coalition's momentum built up moved onwards to France.
  • Abdication (red)

    Abdication (red)
    After the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon was forced to abdicate. Napoleon then went to Paris for a political stance and to continue the war. That did not happen.
  • Hundred Days (green)

    Hundred Days (green)
    Returning to France, Napoleon arrives in Paris and is declared an outlaw and the Coalition comes together and ends the reign of Napoleon and finally exiles him for the last time.
  • Waterloo (red)

    Waterloo (red)
    This war did not go well for Napoleon, he was defeated by two armies of the Seventh Coalition. This was the end of the rule of Napoleon.