1. A2 European History France 1786-1830 Revolution, Empire and Restoration www.historytl.com

2. Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799- 1804 www.historytl.com

3. Topic Outline  Overview of Napoleon  The Consulate –Who held the power?  Did Napoleon set up a Dictatorship?  Who gained the most from the Concordat?  What was the impact of military victory on Napoleon's power?  Why was it so easy to establish an Empire by 1804? Assessment Essay In the years 1799-1804, Napoleon claimed to be doing no more than restoring a necessary order to France. He was really establishing his own dictatorship there. How far do you Agree? Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 www.historytl.com

4. Objectives  To be introduced to Napoleon the man!  To investigate the character of Napoleon  To start to see changes in his character and appearance over time Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 Overview of Napoleon www.historytl.com

5. Using the chapter Napoleon an introduction Draw a Napoleon from 1800, label his physical and mental characteristics Draw another napoleon from 1810 onwards labeling the same areas How has Napoleon changed over this time? Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 Overview of Napoleon www.historytl.com Using the chapter list the historical debates that surround Napoleon? 1800 1810

6. You are pleased to see that Napoleon has taken power during the Coup of Brumaire, As one of his close advisers outline his five immediate priorities his five long term priorities as Ruler of France. You have 10 minutes to complete this in your groups. France 1786-1830 Revolution, Empire and Restoration www.historytl.com

7. Objectives  To find examples of methods of consolidation  To investigate different source material  To evaluate methods used Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 How did Napoleon consolidate his position of power in France www.historytl.com Group OneGroup TwoGroup ThreeGroup Four

8. You will be working in groups of three and four There are four possible source areas for you to visit Individually you can only visit one area for 20 minutes You will have time to feedback your findings You can then chose one area to return to if needed Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 How did Napoleon consolidate his position of power in France www.historytl.com The four areas are 1.Textbooks 2.Andrina Stiles Napoleon books 3.Collection of further books on Napoleon 4.ICT Plan who will visit which area and why Group OneGroup TwoGroup ThreeGroup Four

9. Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 How did Napoleon consolidate his position of power in France? www.historytl.com AreasExamples of methods foundEvaluation of methods France in Revolution Europe textbooks Collection of further books on Napoleon ICT

10. Objectives  To investigate the set up of the Consulate  To understand the workings of the Consulate  To assess the level of power gained by Napoleon Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 The Consulate –Who held the power? www.historytl.com Complete the table that made up the workings of the Consulate Review this table –Who holds the power in France under this system? How far has Napoleon consolidated his position?

11. Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 Did Napoleon set up a Dictatorship? www.historytl.com Investigate – What was the role of the Prefects and how did they aid Napoleon in strengthening his position? Find three different types of honours that Napoleon conferred on his supporters. How might this have strengthened his position?

12. Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 Did Napoleon set up a Dictatorship? (Who benefited most from the Concordat?) www.historytl.com The signing of the Concordat between Napoleon and the Holy See1801 Read the information on religious reforms What was the aim behind these reforms? What was the Concordat and how did it benefit Napoleon?

13. Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 Did Napoleon set up a Dictatorship? (Who benefited most from the Concordat?) www.historytl.com Looking at these three areas, The Constitution, Prefects and Religion. Do you believe that Napoleon was starting to set up a Dictatorship?

14. Objectives  To investigate napoleon’s early campaigns and their impact on his position  To discover the extent of Napoleon's victories between 1800 and 1807  To assess the impact of these victories on Napoleon’s France Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 What was the impact of military victory on Napoleon's power? www.historytl.com

15. Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 What was the impact of military victory on Napoleon's power? Early Campaigns www.historytl.com Read the information on the campaigns in Italy and Egypt For each one briefly explain  What the aim was behind the campaign?  Was this achieved?  To what extent would you or Napoleon consider this campaign to be a success? Taking both together, How do you feel these early campaigns aided the development of Napoleon’s power?

16. Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 What was the impact of military victory on Napoleon's power? The Wars of the Consulate and Early Empire www.historytl.com Read the information on these campaigns Answer both questions at the start of the chapter (Stiles) Review all the military campaigns and answer the key question – What was the impact of military victory on Napoleon’s power?

17. Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 Why was it so easy to establish an Empire by 1804? www.historytl.com Napoleon’s Coronation December 1804 Napoleon places the crown on his own head!

18. Objectives  To review the topic  To find 5 reasons to explain why it was ‘easy’  To plan and prepare to answer the essay question Part Five The Triumph of Napoleon 1799-1804 Why was it so easy to establish an Empire by 1804? www.historytl.com Essay In the years 1799-1804, Napoleon claimed to be doing no more than restoring a necessary order to France. He was really establishing his own dictatorship there. How far do you Agree? In groups of four review all your notes on the topic Look to find five reasons that explain why it was easy for Napoleon to establish an Empire Prioritise these reasons and prepare to feedback your top reason