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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Napoleon in Power Stability Banking/education reforms Pope relations Napoleonic Code Streamlined legal system Still foundation 1804: Emperor for life
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Partner Discussion Based on the decisions made by Napoleon on the last slide, how do you think the people of France felt about his rule? Why?
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I) Napoleonic Wars (1803-1805) France vs. All Sell land Battle of Trafalgar Oct 1805 Entire fleet gone Battle of Austerlitz Dec 1805 Defeat Austria and Russia
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II) Napoleonic Wars (1806-1809) A) Continental System (1806) 1.Economic war vs Britain 2.Blockades Ports B) Treaties of Tilsit (1807) 1.Defeat Russians 2.Russia signs treaty C) Battle of Wagram (1809) 1.Defeat Austrians 2.Expand Land D) Reestablish aristocracy 1.Nobility titles: friends/family 2.Empire expansion continues
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Partner Discussion What are the potential problems related to the previous slides’ four events?
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III) Napoleonic Wars (1810-1815) A) Russia 1. Leaves Continental System 2. Napoleon attacks B) Russia retreats, French follow C) Moscow: evacuated, burned D) French Retreat 1. Winter 2. Only 1/6 survive D) Battle of Nations (1813) vs Austria, Prussia, Russia, Sweden E) Treaty of Fontainebleau 1. Napoleon abdicates throne 2. Exiled to Elba (Italy)
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Partner Discussion What were the problems with France’s invasion of Russia?
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V) Post Exile A) Napoleon Escapes to France 1. Welcomed by 1,000+ supporters 2. King Louis XVIII Flees B) 100 Days Campaign C) Allied Coalition: Austria, Britain, Prussia, Russia D) Battle of Waterloo (6/18/1815) 1. British crush French 2. Napoleon abdicates again
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