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THE AGE OF NAPOLEON. History 103 The West and the World. Focus Questions. What aspects of the French Revolution did Napoleon preserve and which did he destroy?. Napoleon Bonaparte 1769-1821. Creature of the Revolution Rapid rise through revolutionary army “whiff of grapeshot”
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THE AGE OF NAPOLEON History 103The West and the World
Focus Questions • What aspects of the French Revolution did Napoleon preserve and which did he destroy?
Napoleon Bonaparte1769-1821 • Creature of the Revolution • Rapid rise through revolutionary army • “whiff of grapeshot” • Army of Italy, 1796 • Egyptian Campaign of 1798 • Coup d’etat of 1799 • First Counsel, 1799-1804 • Concordat with Church, 1801 • Peace of Amiens, 1802 • Code Napoleon • Coronation as Emperor Napoleon I in 1804
Emperor Napoleon Louis XVIII
Napoleon Saves the Revolution The Revolution Plucked from The Abyss of Discord and Slavery Napoleon Turns It Back To Justice, Unity, Peace, Plenty
SOME THOUGHTS ON REVOLUTIONS COUNTER-REVOLUTION REVOLUTION WHITE TERROR RED TERROR FOREIGN INTERVENTION “MAN ON HORSEBACK” DICTATORSHIP OLD ORDER NEW ORDER
Napoleon Bonaparte1769-1821 • Wars of Third Coalition, 1805-1807 • Continental System • War in Spain • Invasion of Russia, 1812 • War of Liberation, 1813-1814 • Exile to Elba, 1814 • Waterloo and Exile to St. Helena, 1815 • Death of Napoleon, 1821
Napoleon Bonaparte1769-1821 • Wars of Third Coalition, 1805-1807 • Continental System • War in Spain • Invasion of Russia, 1812 • War of Liberation, 1813-1814 • Exile to Elba, 1814 • Waterloo and Exile to St. Helena, 1815 • Death of Napoleon, 1821
Goya’s Painting Reflecting the Spanish Reaction To Napoleon’s Conquest
Marie-Louise of Austria And King of Rome Napoleon Divorces Josephine and Marries Marie-Louis in 1810
Napoleon Bonaparte1769-1821 • Wars of Third Coalition, 1805-1807 • Continental System • War in Spain • Invasion of Russia, 1812 • War of Liberation, 1813-1814 • Exile to Elba, 1814 • Waterloo and Exile to St. Helena, 1815 • Death of Napoleon, 1821
The Retreat from Moscow – 1812 Slaughter at the Beresina River
Defeat of Napoleon • Quadruple Alliance • Treaty of Paris • Restoration of Bourbons • No Indemnity • Boundaries of 1792
Congress of Vienna, 1814-1815 • Conservatism in Action • Principle of Legitimacy • Balance of Power
Congress of Vienna • Major Powers: • Austria (Prince Metternich) • Great Britain (Lord Castlereagh) • Prussia (Baron Hardenberg) • Russia (Alexander I) • France (Prince Talleyrand)
Europe After Congress of Vienna Map 18.1 / Europe, 1815
St. Napoleon Roman Officer and Martyr