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2 The Coup d’Etat of Brumaire (Napoleon overthrows the Directory)

3 Napoleon as “First Consul”

4 Napoleon Established the Banque de France, 1800

5 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.

6 Napoleon and His Code

7 Haitian Independence, 1792-1804 Toussaint L’Ouverture

8 Louisiana Purchase, 1803 $15,000,000

9 The Empress Josephine

10 “Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon & the Empress Josephine,” 1806 by David December 2, 1804

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12 Napoleon’s Throne

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14 The Imperial Image

15 Napoleon’s Sword … sold for $6.4 Million

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21 The “Empire” Style Madame Recamier by David, 1808

22 British Cartoon

23 “Napoleon on His Imperial Throne” 1806 By Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres “Napoleon on His Imperial Throne” 1806 By Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

24 “The Spanish Ulcer”

25 “Third of May, 1808” by Goya (1810)

26 Napoleon’s Empire in 1810

27 The “Big Blunder” -- Russia

28 Moscow Is On Fire!

29 Napoleon’s Retreat from Moscow (Early 1813) 100,000 French troops retreat—40,000 survive!

30 Napoleon’s Abdication

31 Napoleon in Exile on Elba

32 Napoleon’s Defeat at Waterloo (June 18, 1815) Duke of Wellington Prussian General Blücher

33 Various Medals awarded to the victors at Waterloo

34 Napoleon on His Way to His Final Exile on St. Helena

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38 Napoleon’s Residence on St. Helena

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41 Napoleon’s Tomb

42 Hitler Visits Napoleon’s Tomb June 28, 1940


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