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Napoleon is born
This was the Birthdate of Napoleon -
Start of the French Revolution
The start of the French Rev. was when the third estate stormed Bastille -
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Reign Of Terror
The Reign of Terror was a period of violence that occurred after the onset of the French Rev., it occured under the rule of Maximilien de Robespierre -
Battle of Toulon
Napoloen drove the british out of the French Port of Toulon -
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Eqyptian Campaign
This was Napoleon's campaign to protect French trade interests, undermine Britians's access to India, and to establish scientific enterprise in the region. -
18 Brumaire coup
The coup of 18 Brumaire brought General Bonaparte to power of France, and ended the French Rev. -
First Consul for Life plebiscite (vote)
The Consulate was the government of France between the fall of the Directory in the coup of Brumaire in 1799 until the start of the Napoleonic Empire in 1804. The consulate memebers were Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès, Napoleon Bonaparte and Charles-François Lebrun -
Napoleonic Code
The Napoleonic Code is the French civil code established under Napoléon I in 1804. -
Napoleon Coronation
This was the coronation of Napoleon as Emperor of the French. It showed his power. -
Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement fought by the Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies, during the War of the Third Coalition of the Napoleonic Wars. -
Battle of Austerlitz
The Battle of Austerlitz, also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of Napoleon's greatest victories, where the French Empire effectively crushed the Third Coalition. -
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Continental System
The Continental System was the foreign policy of Napoleon I of France in his struggle against the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland during the Napoleonic Wars. -
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The Peninsular War
The Peninsular War was a military conflict between France and the allied powers of Spain, the United Kingdom and Portugal for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars. -
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Invasion of Russia
The French Invasion of Russia began when Napoleon's Grande Armée crossed the Neman River in an attempt to engage and defeat the Russian army. -
Retreat from Moscow
Russian capitulation and facing Russian operations against his supplies forced Napoleon and his diminished army out of Moscow. He started his long retreat by the middle of October 1812. -
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Battle of Leipzig
The Battle of Leipzig was fought by the coalition armies of Russia, Prussia, Austria and Sweden against the French army of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, at Leipzig, Saxony. Napoleon's army also contained Polish and Italian troops as well as Germans from the Confederation of the Rhine. -
Exile to Elba
Victors exiled him to Elba. -
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Hundred Days
The Hundred Days sometimes known as the Hundred Days of Napoleon or Napoleon's Hundred Days marked the period between Emperor Napoleon of France's return from exile on Elba. -
Battle of Waterloo
It was the culminating battle of the Waterloo Campaign and Napoleon's last. -
Exile to St Helena
Napoleon was imprisoned and then exiled to the island of Saint Helena in the Atlantic Ocean. -
Dealth
In February 1821, Napoleon's health began to fail rapidly, and on 3 May two British physicians, who had recently arrived, attended on him but could only recommend palliatives, he died two days later.
