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Continual of Napoleon Bonaparte

* Education was standardized (language) => everyone needs to

speak the same language, which was French.

* Napoleon introduced "Lycees" which is only for gifted students.

* Founded the University of France.

* He naturalized the structure of education.

* Established the Bank of France in 1800s to promote economic

growth.

* Victory in battles made him very popular.

- People of France couldn't object to Napoleon crowning himself

as emperor due to his popularity both domestic and international.

* "Confederation of Rhine"

- Reorganization of federation in France.

* "Duchy of Warcshaw"

* In 1805, Austerlitz, Frafalgar, ULM.

* In 1806, Jena (Prussia).

* In 1807, Eylau (Russia and Prussia); Friedland (Russia).

* Grand Empire

- French Empire => inner core.

- Dependant States => smaller states taken by Napoleon's

relatives (puppet regimes).

- Allied States => vanquished states.

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* Revolutionary Principles

- Equal rights not included women

- Religious intolerance

- Economic freedom

* Napoleon Empire collapsed:

1. Great Britain managed to destroy Napoleon

2. The rise of nationalism

3. The invasion of Russia

* "Continental System" - to stop British goods to reach European

market.

- Napoleon's plan to weaken Great Britain.

- It was a Failure.

* Nationalism resistance

- When Spain fought the French armies for their identity.

* Invasion of Russia in 1812

- June 1812, French invaded Russia.

- Russian troops retreated and burned crops and animals.

- The "Great Retreat" was Napoleon's retreat due to starvation,

etc.

- Less than 40,000 French soldiers survived.

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* Napoleon was exiled in Elba.

* Louis XVIII, then became the ruler in 1814 to 1824.

* March 20, Napoleon came back in Paris in triumph.

* Battle of Waterloo

- Occurred in June 18 1815.

- It was bloody battle between Wellington and Napoleon.

- Napoleon was defeated.

* Napoleon was exiled in St. Helena.

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