Timeline

  • Napoleon marries Josephine

    Napoleon marries Josephine
  • Napoleon is made General

    Napoleon is made General
  • Napoleon is born on Corsica

    Napoleon is born on Corsica
  • Napoleon graduates from a military academy

    Napoleon graduates from a military academy
  • Haitian rebellion against French

    Haitian rebellion against French
  • Napoleon forces the British out of Toulon

    Napoleon forces the British out of Toulon
  • Napoleons invades Egypt

    Napoleons invades Egypt
  • The Rosetta Stone is discovered

    The Rosetta Stone is discovered
  • Napoleon's restores the Catholic Church

    Napoleon's restores the Catholic Church
  • Napoleons sells the U.S. the Louisiana purchase

    Napoleons sells the U.S. the Louisiana purchase
  • The napoleons code is created

    The napoleons code is created
  • Napoleon is made first consul of France

    Napoleon is made first consul of France
  • Napoleon is crowned emperor

    Napoleon is crowned emperor
  • The French fleet is destroyed at the battle of Trafalgar

    The French fleet is destroyed at the battle of Trafalgar
  • Battle of Austerlitz

    Battle of Austerlitz
  • Napoleon is remarried to Marie Louise

    Napoleon is remarried to Marie Louise
  • Napoleon's son Napoleon II is born

    Napoleon's son Napoleon II is born
  • Napoleon invades Russia

    Napoleon invades Russia
  • Napoleon reclaims his throne beginning the 100 Days

    Napoleon reclaims his throne beginning the 100 Days
  • Napoleon is exiled to Elba

    Napoleon is exiled to Elba
  • Napoleon escapes from Elba

    Napoleon escapes from Elba
  • Napoleon is defeated at Waterloo

    Napoleon is defeated at Waterloo
  • Napoleon dies on St. Helena

    Napoleon dies on St. Helena