World history Flashcards
Where was Napoleon Bonaparte born?
Corsica(French colony)
What age was he made full general of the french army?
26
European military alliance
1st Coalation
Why did the french need a savior?
Because it was about to collapse.
Group of 3 counsuls
Consulate
What was the motto of the revolution?
Equality, Liberty, and fraternity
An agreement with the catholic church?
Concordat
It became the model law code of europe
Napoleonic code
WHy did he put the own crown on his head?
To show he had more power than the church.
How many wives did napoleon have?
2
KEY PRIZE
Saint Domingue
Attempt to capture great Britain
Battle of Trafalgar
The 2nd coalitoin was crushed by Napoleon
Battle of Austerlitz
Spain and portugal
peninsular war
Napoleon most disastrous mistake
The Russian campaign - summer of 1812