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This campaign was a success because Napoleon and the French captured Northern Italy. -
Hoping to mess up Britain’s trade with India, Napoleon led a journey with his troops to Egypt. After this fails, Napoleon comes home and lies about his loss. -
After overthrowing the Directory, Napoleon set up the three-man Consulate. He took the title First Consul. -
Beginning as a private institution, the Bank of France was initially meant to manage state debts. It later became responsible accounts of the government. -
This agreement between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII made peace between France and the Catholic Church. -
Napoleon took the title Consul for Life in order to keep control forever. He also took steps to create a new regime for France and for his image. -
This was the civilian codes for the French. Although it provided religious toleration and equality before the law, it did not work in favor of women’s rights. -
Napoleon was declared Emperor of the French. He invites the Pope to crown him, but ends up taking the crown and doing it himself. Although Napoleon had some success for the French people, he did end up falling at Waterloo. -
This was a naval battle fought between the French and British. The strong British Royal Navy defeat the French. -
After the defeat at Trafalgar, Napoleon closed European ports to British goods. In response, Britain put a blockade on European ports. This led to a scarcity of good and the War of 1812. -
Not holy nor an empire, the Holy Roman Empire stood strong for over a thousand years. Napoleon and the French were able to defeat and abolish it. -
Napoleon made his brother the new king of Spain, but the Spaniards stayed loyal to their previous king. Many Spaniards used violence against the French, so there had to be troops stationed in Spain, keeping them from other problems. -
In July Napoleon attempted to invade Russia and try to get into Moscow. He finally got there in September to find it on fire. The French army struggled to survive the Russian winter, and any many men were lost. -
Napoleon stepped down from power, making Louis XVIII king of France. Napoleon was exiled to Elba. They fell into an economic depression without him, and eventually loyalty was regained. -
This was the downfall of Napoleon’s reign. He was defeated by many other nations at Leipzig. -
This was the time between Napoleon’s exile to Elba and second restoration King Louis XVIII. This is also known as the War of the 7th Coalition. -
Napoleon was forced to abdicate and exiled to St. Helena. British and Prussian forces destroyed France in a day long battle.