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     NAPOLEON
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  CONTENT:  -PICTURES
                    - HIS HISTORY
                    - THE TME LINE
  PICTURES
 
PICTURE OF NAPOLEON IN RUSSIA
PICTURE OF WAR WHICH LED BY NAPOLEON


HIS HISTORY:
-HE WAS A GREAT FORCE WITHIN THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT.
-HE ROSE TO POWER DURING THE FRENCH REVOLUTION PERIOD. AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS POWER, HE RULED FRANCE AND MOST OF EUROPE.
 
PICTURE OF NAPOLEON RIDING ON HIS HORSE
-HE CARRIED OUT GOVERNMENT, EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC REFORMS TO MAKE FRANCE STRONG
-HE ALSO INTRODUCED THE 'CODE NAPOLEON' TO GIVE FRENCH PEOPLE EQUALITY BEFORE THE LAW

THE TIME LINE

 
   1795 NAPOLEON PUT DOWN A REVOLT IN PARIS. THIS GAVE ORDER TO THE PARISIAN.
  1797 HE DEFEATED THE AUSTRIANS IN THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN
  1798 HE TOOK EGYPT FROM BRITAIN IN THE EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN.
  1799 HE ENDED THE DIRECTORY AND BECAME THE FIRST CONSUL.
  1804 HE RESTORED THE MONARCHY AND CROWNED HIMSELF OF THE EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH.
  1805-1807 HE DEFEATED ALL THE EUROPEAN POWERS, EXCEPT BRITAIN. HE BECAME EUROPE'S MASTER.
  1806-1812 HE STARTED A TRADE WAR CALLED THE CONTINENTAL SYSTEM AGAINST BRITAIN IN THE PERIOD 1806-12. HE
ORDERED ALL EUR- OPEAN COUNTRIES NOT TO TRADE WITH BRITAIN . YET PORTUGAL AND RUSSIA STILL TRAD- ED WITH HER. SO THE SYSTEM FAILED.
  1812 HE STARTED THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN TO PUNISH RUSSIA FOR TRADING WITH BRITAIN.
 1813 HE STARTED THE PENINSULAR TO PUT DOWN THE REVOLT IN SPAIN AN TO PUNISH PORTUGAL FOR DIS-
OBEYING HIM.
  1814 HE WAS EXILED TO ELBA, AN ISLAND NEAR CORSICA.
  1815 HE ESCAPED FROM ELBA. IN JUNE 1815, HE WAS DEFEATED BY BRITAIN AND RUSSIA AT THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. HE WAS EXILED TO ST. HELENA. HE DIED THERE IN 1821