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The Age Of Napoleon
Napoleon was born in Corsica it is a French ruled island. It's located in the Mediterranean. -
Becoming An Officer At The Age Of Nine
At the age of 9, he was sent to France to be trained for his military career, when the revolution broke out he was an ambitious 20 year old lieutenant ambitious to make a name for himself. -
Military campaign in Egypt and Syria
The Egyptian Campaign turned out to be a disaster. Napoleon would hide stories of the worst disasters in France. -
Coup d’état
Was an attempt to overthrow the government. -
Napoleon’s Coronation
The coronation of Napoleon as Emperor of the French took place on Sunday 1804 at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. -
Napoleonic Code
French civil code established under Napoleon I in 1804. It was selected by a group of jurists and entered into force in 1804. -
The Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement fought by the British Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies, during the War of the Third Coalition of the Napoleonic Wars. This happened in 1805. -
The Grand Empire
Napoleon puts the Kingdom of Holland under his brother Louis. This happened in 1806. -
Joseph Bonaparte Becomes King of Spain
Bonaparte forced alliances European powers from Madrid to Moscow. -
The Battle Of Wagram
The Battle of Wagram was a military engagement of the Napoleonic Wars and ended in a decisive victory for Emperor Napoleon I's French and allied army against the Austrian army under the command of Archduke Charles of Austria Teschen. This happened in 1809. -
Invasion Of Russia
The French invasion of Russia, known in Russia as the Patriotic War of 1812 and in France as the Russian Campaign. -
Battle Of The Nations
Napoleon loses control of the territories east of the Rhine. The Battle of Leipzig was fought in 1813, at Leipzig, Saxony. -
Napoleon’s exile to Elba
Napoleon stepped down from the throne, and, in the Treaty of Fontainebleau, is banished to the Mediterranean island of Elba in 1814. -
Napoleon’s Return
Napoleon's return from exile on the island of Elba to Paris in 1815. -
The Battle of Waterloo
The Battle of Waterloo was fought in 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. -
Napoleon’s exile to St. Helena
After his defeat at the Battle of Leipzig in October 1813, Napoleon retreated to Paris where he was forced to renounce his throne in April 1814. The European powers exiled him to the island of Elba in the Mediterranean.
