Sunday, September 27, 2020

Basic timeline of Napoleon Bonaparte


This post is a basic timeline of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). there are 16 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

  • 1769: Born in Ajaccio, France
  • 1784: Enrolled at Ecole Militaire in Paris, France
  • 1785: Becomes second lieutenant in La Fere artillery regiment
  • 1793: Publishes Le souper de Beaucaire
  • 1793: Becomes brigadier general
  • 1798: Leads military expedition to Egypt
  • 1799: Leads coup and becomes First Consul of France
  • 1802: Signs Treaty of Amiens
  • 1804-1814: Serves as Emperor of France
  • 1814: Allies capture Paris, France
  • 1814: Exiled to Elba, Italy
  • 1815: Escapes from Elba
  • 1815: Serves as Emperor of France again
  • 1815: Defeated in the Battle of Waterloo
  • 1815: Exiled to Saint Helena, South Atlantic
  • 1821: Died at age 51 in Longwood, England