4/9/2013

Napoleon

born on the island of Corsica in 1769

at the age of P was sent ot military school in France

Graduated from school at the age of sixteen

he quickly became an artillery Lt. for the French army

he was very keen to stdying defferent strategies while at school and as an artillery Lt. for the French Army

Revo.

when the French REvolution began Napoleon joined the side French REpublic

he hated teh ide of a monarchy

he did a good job of rallying his troops and helping the Revolutionist defeat the French Loyalist

he picked the right side obviously

apoleow had to work his way up in life

Artillery Lt.

Captain

Commander

General

Emperor

became the leader of the entire Fnch army at the age of twenty six

result of the power struggles that were occurring in Paris France in 1795

where he fought

Italy Austria Netherlands Malta Egypt Syria

two front war

same as Hitler's mistake

he helped bring down the end of the monarchy and end teh French Reolution for a win for the third estate

he cleaned and spent a lot of money into Paris and made it the Paris that France loves to this very day

He also founded the French banking system

he also created a fair and legal modern code that appointed people on ability more so than obility

this code is still practiced today in France

crownded himself Emperor

he hatedd the monarchy

he really allowed his popularity get the best of him at times

invaded nearly every country in Europe and was successful in defeating many of them

crowned hsi baby boy the King of Rome

also put many many many of his relatives in charge of different countries

started many wars cost millions of live a

when he started losing and the enemies were getting closer, France turned hi over to the English

they exiled him to St.. Helena and he lived there under guard for seven years

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