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Mr. Marston Dominion Christian High School, Marietta, GA
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Napoleon’s Rise to Power aEarlier military career the Italian Campaigns: 1796-1797 he conquered most of northern Italy (controlled by Austria) for France aEarlier military career the Italian Campaigns: 1796-1797 he conquered most of northern Italy (controlled by Austria) for France
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Napoleon’s Rise to Power, 1798 aEarlier military career the Egyptian Campaign
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The Rosetta Stone Jean Francois Champollion
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Napoleon as “First Consul, 1799” aHe proclaimed himself “First Consul” and did away with the elected Assembly [appointing a Senate instead]. In 1802, he made himself sole “Consul for Life.” Two years later he proclaimed himself “Emperor.” aHe proclaimed himself “First Consul” and did away with the elected Assembly [appointing a Senate instead]. In 1802, he made himself sole “Consul for Life.” Two years later he proclaimed himself “Emperor.”
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Napoleon Established the Banque de France, 1800
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Concordat of 1801 aCatholicism was declared the religion of the majority of Frenchmen. aPapal acceptance of church lands lost during the Revolution. aCatholicism was declared the religion of the majority of Frenchmen. aPapal acceptance of church lands lost during the Revolution.
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Lycee System of Education aEstablished by Napoleon in 1801 as an educational reform. aLycées initially enrolled the nation’s most talented students aLycées trained the nation’s future bureaucrats. aEstablished by Napoleon in 1801 as an educational reform. aLycées initially enrolled the nation’s most talented students aLycées trained the nation’s future bureaucrats.
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Code Napoleon, 1804 aIts purpose was to reform the French legal code to reflect the principles of the Fr. Revolution. aCreate one law code for France. aIts purpose was to reform the French legal code to reflect the principles of the Fr. Revolution. aCreate one law code for France.
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Napoleon and His Code
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The Influence of the Napoleonic Code Wherever it was implemented [in the conquered territories], the Code Napoleon swept away feudal property relations.
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The Empress Josephine
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“Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon & the Empress Josephine,” 1806 by David December 2, 1804
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“Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon & the Empress Josephine,” 1806 by David “Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon & the Empress Josephine,” 1806 by David
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Napoleon’s Throne
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Napoleon’s Major Military Campaigns Trafalgar (Lord Nelson: Fr. Navy lost!) BritainFrance 1805: Sea Power
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Battle of Trafalgar
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Napoleon’s Major Military Campaigns Britain Austria Russia (3 rd Coalition) France 1805: -Danube -Italy eULM: France defeated Austria. eAUSTERLITZ: France defeated Austria & Russia. eULM: France defeated Austria. eAUSTERLITZ: France defeated Austria & Russia. Crowned “King of Italy” on May 6, 1805
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“Crossing the Alps,” 1805 Paul Delaroche “Crossing the Alps,” 1805 Paul Delaroche
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Napoleon’s Major Military Campaigns JENA: French Troops in Berlin! BERLIN DECREES (“Continental System”) Prussia France 1806: Confed. of the Rhine 4th Coalition created
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Confederation of the Rhine replaced Holy Roman Empire
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The Continental System
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Napoleon’s Major Military Campaigns Grand Duchy of Warsaw FRIEDLAND: France defeated Russian troops : Russia France 1806: Poland
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Marie Louise (of Austria) married Napoleon on March 12, 1810 in Vienna
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Marie Louise (of Austria) with Napoleon’s Son (Napoleon Francis Joseph Charles: 1811-1832) Marie Louise (of Austria) with Napoleon’s Son (Napoleon Francis Joseph Charles: 1811-1832)
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Peninsular Campaign: 1807-1810 ePortugal did not comply with the Continental System. eFrance wanted Spain’s support to invade Portugal. eSpain refused, so Napoleon invaded Spain as well! Spain Portugal France 1806: Continental System
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“The Spanish Ulcer” aHe proclaimed his brother, Joseph, to be the new king of Spain. aHe stationed over 100,000 Fr troops in Madrid. aOn May 2, 1808 [Dos de Mayo] the Spanish rose up in rebellion. aFr troops fired on the crowd in Madrid the next day [Tres de Mayo]. aHe proclaimed his brother, Joseph, to be the new king of Spain. aHe stationed over 100,000 Fr troops in Madrid. aOn May 2, 1808 [Dos de Mayo] the Spanish rose up in rebellion. aFr troops fired on the crowd in Madrid the next day [Tres de Mayo].
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“Third of May, 1808” by Goya (1810)
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“The Spanish Ulcer” aNapoleon now poured 500,00 troops into Spain over the next few years. aBut, the Fr generals still had trouble subduing the Spanish population. aThe British viewed this uprising as an opportunity to weaken Napoleon. They moved an army into Portugal to protect that country and to aid the Spanish guerillas. aAfter 5 long years of savage fighting, Fr troops were finally pushed back across the Pyrennes Mountains out of Spain. aNapoleon now poured 500,00 troops into Spain over the next few years. aBut, the Fr generals still had trouble subduing the Spanish population. aThe British viewed this uprising as an opportunity to weaken Napoleon. They moved an army into Portugal to protect that country and to aid the Spanish guerillas. aAfter 5 long years of savage fighting, Fr troops were finally pushed back across the Pyrennes Mountains out of Spain. The Surrender of Madrid May, 1809 by Goya
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“Napoleon in His Study” 1812 by David “Napoleon in His Study” 1812 by David
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Napoleon’s Empire in 1810
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Napoleon’s Family Rules! eJerome Bonaparte King of Westphalia. eJoseph Bonaparte King of Spain eLouise Bonaparte King of Holland ePauline Bonaparte Princess of Italy eNapoléon Francis Joseph Charles (son) King of Rome eElisa Bonaparte Grand Duchess of Tuscany eCaroline Bonaparte Queen of Naples
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The “Big Blunder” -- Russia aIn July, 1812 Napoleon led his Grand Armee of 614,000 men eastward across central Europe and into Russia. The Russians avoided a direct confrontation with Napoleon. They retreated to Moscow, drawing the French into the interior of Russia [hoping that it’s size and the weather would act as “support” for the Russian cause]. The Russian nobles abandoned their estates and burned their crops to the ground, leaving the French to operate far from their supply bases in territory stripped of food. aIn July, 1812 Napoleon led his Grand Armee of 614,000 men eastward across central Europe and into Russia. The Russians avoided a direct confrontation with Napoleon. They retreated to Moscow, drawing the French into the interior of Russia [hoping that it’s size and the weather would act as “support” for the Russian cause]. The Russian nobles abandoned their estates and burned their crops to the ground, leaving the French to operate far from their supply bases in territory stripped of food.
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Napoleon’s Troops at the Gates of Moscow aSeptember 14, 1812 Napoleon reached Moscow, but the city had largely been abandoned. aThe Russians had set fire to the city. aSeptember 14, 1812 Napoleon reached Moscow, but the city had largely been abandoned. aThe Russians had set fire to the city.
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Moscow Is On Fire!
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Russian General Kutuzov The French army defeated the Russians at Borodino.
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Napoleon’s Retreat from Moscow (Early 1813) 100,000 French troops retreat—40,000 survive!
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The 6 th Coalition Britain, Russia. Spain, Portugal, Prussia, Austria, Sweden, smaller German states France 1813-1814: Napoléon’s Defeat
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Battle of Leipzig (Battle of Nations) Oct: 1813:
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Napoleon Abdicates! eAllied forces occupied Paris on March 31, 1814. eNapoléon abdicated on April 6 in favor of his son, but the Allies insisted on unconditional surrender. eNapoléon abdicated again on April 11. eTreaty of Fontainbleau exiles Napoléon to Elba with an annual income of 2,000,000 francs. eThe royalists took control and restored Louis XVIII to the throne. eAllied forces occupied Paris on March 31, 1814. eNapoléon abdicated on April 6 in favor of his son, but the Allies insisted on unconditional surrender. eNapoléon abdicated again on April 11. eTreaty of Fontainbleau exiles Napoléon to Elba with an annual income of 2,000,000 francs. eThe royalists took control and restored Louis XVIII to the throne.
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Napoleon’s Abdication
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Napoleon in Exile on Elba
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Louis XVIII (r. 1814-1824)
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“The War of the 7 th Coalition” Britain, Russia. Prussia, Austria, Sweden, smaller German states France 1815: Napoleon’s “100 Days” eNapoléon escaped Elba and landed in France on March 1, 1815 the beginning of his 100 Days.
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Napoleon’s Defeat at Waterloo (June 18, 1815) Duke of Wellington Prussian General Blücher
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Napoleon on His Way to His Final Exile on St. Helena
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Napoleon’s Residence on St. Helena
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Napoleon’s Tomb
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What were the legacies of the French Revolution through the Age of Napoleon in 1815?
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