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Napoleon was crowned emperor in 1804.
Napoleon was exiled to Elba in 1814.
Lord Nelson defeated the French at the Battle of Trafalgar.
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3. Napoleon

5. Napoleon Bonaparte
Born Corsica

6. Coup d’etat- a sudden seizure of power
1799- at age 30, Napoleon used troops to seize control of the government

7. 1801- peace with the Church

8. Civil Code (Napoleonic Code)
Napoleon’s most famous domestic achievement was codifying French law.
1. made tax collection more fair and orderly.
2. Removed dishonest government workers.
3. Started new public schools.
4. Gave the Church back some of its power.
5. All citizens had the same rights but took away many rights like freedom of speech.

10. 1802- signed peace with Britain, Austria, and Russia.
War was renewed in 1803 with Britain, Austria, Russia, Sweden, and Prussia.

11. Louisiana Purchase
1803- sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States.

12. Emperor Napoleon
1804- crowned himself emperor of France

14. Napoleonic Empire
Napoleon defeated many European nations creating the largest European empire since the Roman Empire

15. (French Empire, Dependent States, and Allied States)

21. Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte- born 1769 (Corsica)
1799 (at age 30) Napoleon used troops to seize control of the government.
coup d’etat – a sudden seizure of power.
1801 peace with church
-Napoleon’s most famous domestic achievement was codifying French laws.
-Civil Code or Napoleonic Code
1. Made tax collection more fair and orderly.
2. Removed dishonest government workers.
3. Started new public schools.
4. Gave the church back some of its power.
5. All citizens had the same rights
, but took away many rights like freedom of speech.
1802 signed peace with Britain, Austria and Russia.
War was renewed in 1803 with Britain, Austria, Russia, Sweden and Prussia.
1803 sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States.
1804 Crowned himself emperor of France.
Napoleon defeated many European nations
creating the largest European empire since the Roman Empire.
(French Empire, Dependent States and Allied States)