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An overview of napoleon bonaparte, a french military leader and emperor who played a significant role in both the french revolution and the napoleonic wars. The article covers his contributions, famous events, and interesting facts about his life. It also discusses the reasons for the research and lists questions that can be answered by studying this document.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
By: Elijah Thomas
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Date : Mar 17 2023
Tv channel number : 331
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Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), also known as Napoleon I, was a French military leader and emperor and was apart of both the French Revolution and The Napoleonic Wars.
Famous events
● May 19: Napoleon begins his Egyptian campaign with an army of 38,000. ● July 21: Wins Battle of the Pyramids against Mamelukes in Egypt. ● July 24: Fall of Cairo. ● August 3: Under the command of Admiral Nelson, the British fleet destroys the French navy in the Battle of the Nile.
5 facts
● Born on the island of Corsica, Napoleon rapidly rose through the ranks of the military during the French Revolution ● Among his 43 listed battles, he won 38 and lost only 5 ● Napoleon was said to have had an intense dislike of cats, but adopted one during his exile on Saint Helena. ● Napoleon was said to have had an acute sense of smell. ● Napoleon was said to have had a horror of open doors.
Questions
- What was his family background?
- What were Napoleon's first major military achievements?
- Why was his style significant?
- Why was Napoleon so successful a general?
- How was he different from other generals of the time?
- How did Napoleon treat the Italian people after he took over?
- Why did Napoleon go to Egypt?
- How did Napoleon improve life for the French people and France itself?
Sources
http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_napoleonic.html
https://www.napoleon.org/en/young-historians/napodoc/timeline-consulate1st-frenc h-empire/
https://quizlet.com/116554437/napoleon-questions-flash-cards/
https://www.history.com/topics/european-history/napoleon
https://blog.bridgemanimages.com/blog/the-ten-most-significant-events-in-napoleo n-bonapartes-life