Ch20 Flashcards
Coup against Directory government in France
1799
Napoleon named First Consul
1799
Napoleon signs concordat with the pope
1801
Napoleon is crowned emperor of France
1804
Napoleon issues new Civil Code
1804
British naval forces defeat French at the battle of Trafalgar
1805
Napoleon wins his greatest victory at the battle of Austerlitz
1805
French invade and occupy Spain and Portugal
1807 - 1814
Napoleon invades Russia
1812
Congress of Vienna
1814 - 1815
Napoleon is defeated at Waterloo and exiled to island of St.Helena
1815
Napoleon dies
1821
Mary Shelley Frankenstein
1818
Revolt of liberal army forces against Spanish crown
1820
Ludwig van Beethoven, Ninth Symphony
1824
Russian army officers demand constitutional reform in Decembrist Revolt
1825
Greece gains its independence from Ottoman Turks
1830
Rebels overthrow Charles X of France and install Louis-Philippe
1830
Rebellion in Poland against Russia fails
1830
English Parliament passes Reform Bill
1832
Which year Napoleon was crowned emperor?
1804
Which year was the end of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation?
1806
Which year the Congress of Vienna took place?
1814 - 1815
What was the Holy Alliance?
An alliance formed by Russia, Prussia, and Austria, after the Congress of Vienna, to uphold religious and monarchical values in Europe after ghettos defeat of Napoleon