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Italian Campaign
This was a Napoleon victory, and helped ground himself as a contender in the political game. -
Egyptian Campaign
This was Napoleon trying to defend trade while in Egypt, it was a large success for him. Also while he was in Egypt he shot at the Sphinx. -
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Consulate
The period of time when Napoleon rules without a proper name beyond consul. -
Concordat of 1801
This was an agreement between the Catholic Church and France. -
Consul for life
This was the beginning of Napoleons regime as the leader of France. He had it declared that he was the ruler, and he was called the first consul for life. -
Napoleonic Code
Gave men equal rights, but took away from everybody else. -
Declared self emperor
As a show of power, Napoleon at his coronation put his own crown on his own head, -
Battle of Trafalgar
A giant Naval battle against the British and Spanish. -
abolished holy roman empire
The last holy Roman emperor was abdicted, and put an end to the emperire. -
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Continental System
Naval blockade preventing Great Britain from trading. -
Resistance in Spain
The French wanted to invade Portugal, and the Spanish didn’t want that to happen, so the French simply invaded Spain as well. -
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Invasion of Russia
One of the biggest disasters for Napoleon, he lost on Russian ground and was thoroughly embarrassed. -
Waterloo
A battle that Napoleon lost, it is considered to be his biggest failure. -
Hundred Days
This is the 100 days war, which was the period between his exile and the restoration of King Louis XVIII