1. The Fall of Napoleon And Europe's Reaction

2. His Legacy What did Napoleon do regarding the following? Education
The legal System
The Church
The Economy

3. Napoleon’s Actions fueled the sense of Nationalism
Nationalism = sense of pride and devotion to one’s country
Similar feelings also spread to the people that Napoleon conquered.
Where do you see a sense of Nationalism in your own lives today?

4. Europe in 1789
FRANCE
Take Note: France currently occupied that which is shaded dark gray and labeled France

5. 1812: Napoleon’s Empire- He Kept it all in the family
Joseph Napoleon (oldest brother) King of Spain
Louis Napoleon (younger bro) King of Holland
Jerome Napoleon (Youngest Bro) King of Westphalia
Joachim Napoleon (bro-in law) King of Naples
Eugene Napoleon (stepson) Ruler- Kingdom of Italy .
Take Note: Everything both light and dark green is under Napoleon’s Control

6. Napoleon Goes into Russia
Napoleon ends up stationing troops near the western border of Russia.
The Czar, Alexander I got nervous and began to station troops near the border.
Napoleon thought he would teach the czar a lesson and moved east into Russia, with new recruits, spoiled food from the summer heat, and little supplies.
The Russian army would clash with the French but then continually retreat, burning the fields as it went…why would they do this?

8. The French Arrive in Moscow
What was left of Napoleon’s Army pushed on to Moscow
When they got there they found it in flames
Who did it ???
What supplies (esp. food) Napoleon could have gotten from the city, were now gone.
He trekked home in October, and they had to go back the way they came, across a barren landscape

9. The Trip Home Soldiers in Napoleon’s Russian Campaign
Napoleon really didn’t travel home with the troops. He took a sleigh ride back to Paris.
-Russian Peasants even attacked French soldiers on the way back
-The harsh winter is what really decimated the French Army
Soldiers in Napoleon’s Russian Campaign
600,000 began the trip
250,000 died in Russia
94,000 taken prisoner
150,000 wounded or deserted

10. Napoleon In Exile
Napoleon’s disaster in Russia gave his enemies new Hope.
Russia, Prussia, Austria, and Great Britain allied themselves against France.
Napoleon raised a new army but he was defeated in near the German city of Leipzig in 1813 and soon after the allies marched into Paris.
Napoleon had to give up his throne and he was sent to Elba with a small pension and around 400 guards.

11. Napoleon Makes a Comeback
Those that overthrew Napoleon replaced him with a Monarch (King Louis XVI’s brother Louis XVIII), and France was given its old borders.
How do you think the people felt about this?
After about a year, Napoleon
catches a boat ride back to France.
Many still hate him for the war,
but many remembered his reforms.
The group of troops sent to arrest
him, swear their loyalty to him.
He arrives in Paris to cheering crowds.

12. The Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon’s new Army meets up with the British under the leadership of the Duke of Wellington. Near a Belgian village called Waterloo.
The Duke won with the help of the Belgians, Dutch, Germans, and eventually the Prussians.
Casualties totaled about 50,000 men
It was the end of Napoleon
This time he would be imprisoned on the Island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic, after trying to escape to America.