The Corsican warrior is one of the greatest generals in history. From humble beginnings he rose to arise during the French Revolution in the Army, which he dated to the 18th coup Brumaire took power in France. Napoleon Bonaparte was initially 1799 to 1804 as First Consul of the French Republic and from 1804 to 1814 Napoleon I as Emperor of the French. He was continued with 1805 also king of Italy from 1806 to 1813 and Protector of the Integration of the Rhine. As a ruler he was standing in adjoin of a semi-dictatorial regime with plebiscitary elements. With the defeat at Waterloo finished the military dictatorship of the French emperor, who by his wars, had dominated all of Western Europe …Napoleone Buonaparte was on 15 Dignified 1769 born son of a lawyer in Ajaccio, Corsica.
He was the second son of Carlo Buonaparte and Letizia Ramolino who had 13 children together, but of which only eight survived the early childhood years. The family belonged to the Corsican gentry and had in view of the fact that the early 16th Century to the present island. With leaving school he joined the army and became an officer. Initial popularity reached Napoleon, when he could strike a directed 1793 uprising against the revolution in Toulon. The French government was aware of him and made him a brigadier general. In 1796 he received the command of the French troops in Italy, which he led in the war against Austria to a spectacular victory.
In 1797 he joined Campoformio own hold peace with Austria to war together against England. 1799 under long but his troops at the Battle of Aboukir in Egypt, the British fleet. On 9 November 1799 was Napoleon’s coup against the governing Board (Brumaire). As the new government of France, he took up three-headed, dictatorial college of “consuls” one. In 1801 he had himself elevated to the First Consul for life. His system of government was a military dictatorship. Internally, Napoleon tried to soothe and consolidate the post-revolutionary era in France. Next he sat with the “Civil Code” on reforming the education and legal system.
In foreign policy he joined officially in Luneville with Austria in 1801 and 1802 in Amiens, peace with England. From his policy was also confirmed the introduction of inherited empire in France. On 2 Napoleon Bonaparte was crowned in December 1804 in the Parisian cathedral of Notre-Dame itself to imperialist emperors of the “Roman Empire” and “Emperor of the French.” 1805 Napoleon defeated the Austrian and Russian armies at Austerlitz and in 1806 the Prussian army at Jena and Auerstadt. With further victories against Austria and an agreement with the Russian Tsar Alexander I of 1807, Napoleon reigned over Western Europe. The new size of the empire, but, attracted also by the unruliness itself.
In 1808 Spain joined in the liberation war, which started to ferment in several countries occupied by Napoleon. By which he himself initiated the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, the state organization of Central Europe became a central problem of the 19th Century. He initially had apply even to the nation-state thoughts outside of France, whose conservative interpretation hard partly in Spain, Germany and finally in Russia, the maintenance of order in Napoleonic Europe. With his divorce from Josephine de Beauharnais, whom he on 2 Married in March 1796, he married on 2 April 1810 the Austrian emperor’s daughter, Marie Louise, with whom he had a son, the future Duke of Empire City.
With the widening civil unrest, and the defeat of Napoleon in 1812 in the war against Russia, is also encouraged the desire for freedom in Prussia and Austria. Following a further defeat at the Battle of Leipzig in October 1813, Napoleon had abdicated as emperor in 1814. Protection he was in exile on Elba. Due to a disagreement between the victorious powers, he could return for another 100 days to rule, but with the battle of Waterloo against the Anglo-Prussian alliance Napoleon lost on 18 June 1815 and finally all power.
Napoleone Bonaparte was exiled to the Atlantic island of Saint Helena where he died on 5th Died in May 1821. In 1840 from his body in the dome of the Invalides in Paris was transferred.
