Day 3: The Age of Napoleon Napoleon takes power Seen as national hero.

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Day 3: The Age of Napoleon

Napoleon takes power Seen as national hero

Napoleon was born in Corsica Napoleon’s home

1799 NB uses the army to take over the government Coup d'état (Military takeover)

1804 NB crowns himself Emperor

Napoleon as Emperor

Napoleon's rule

Uniform laws inspired by the Revolution Civil Code was most important – preserved individual rights But… Uniform laws inspired by the Revolution Civil Code was most important – preserved individual rights But… The Napoleonic Code

Many laws restrict rights (especially women) & restores slavery in Caribbean

NB creates a new, efficient government Promotion based on ability - not rank or birth NB creates a new, efficient government Promotion based on ability - not rank or birth A New Bureaucracy

NB Sells Louisiana to US in 1803 for $15 m.

Needs money for war in Europe & too far away to control

Britain, Russia, Austria, Prussia and Sweden unite against NB The Coalition

Napoleonic Warfare 1. Rapid Movement 2. Divide and Conquer 3. Object not to outmaneuver, but to destroy enemy army 1. Rapid Movement 2. Divide and Conquer 3. Object not to outmaneuver, but to destroy enemy army

4. Massed formations firing at short range

5. Mobile artillery

By 1812, NB’s Empire consists of three major parts: - French Empire - dependent states - allied states

Continental System

The Invasion of Russia

Alexander I of Russia refuses to stop trade with Britain

,000 French invade

Russians use scorched- earth policy

Russians burn Moscow before retreating

Napoleon Takes Moscow

Winter falls = NB must retreat

Russians attack & only 10,000 French escape Russia

Napoleon in Defeat

Napoleon exiled to Elba off the coast of Italy

The 100 Days Louis XVIII returned to throne by Allies March 1, NB escapes to Europe, welcomed by French Louis XVIII returned to throne by Allies March 1, NB escapes to Europe, welcomed by French

Waterloo (Belgium)

NB's final defeat to English under the Duke of Wellington NB's final defeat to English under the Duke of Wellington

Waterloo

Reasons for Defeat Britain’s survival and strength Nationalism – unique cultural identity of a nation. (Patriotism against France)

Final exile - NB sent to St. Helena

Napoleon’s House on St. Helena

Dies 6 years later of cancer (???)

Napoleon’s Tomb