In this video, we delve into key moments that shaped his rise to power and the establishment of the French Empire.
Napoleon's triumphant return to Paris, celebrated as a national hero, raised concerns within the French government about his growing influence. This led to his daring expedition to Egypt in 1798, a campaign filled with challenges and complexities.
In 1799, a political coup established the French Consulate, with Napoleon as the First Consul, solidifying his de facto rule of France.
He further consolidated power through the Napoleonic Constitution, which introduced the influential Napoleonic Code, impacting legal systems worldwide.
Napoleon maintained the loyalty of the French army, used plebiscites to gain popular support, and signed the Concordat with the Catholic Church, ensuring religious stability.
Through military campaigns, he expanded the French Empire, culminating in his grand coronation as Emperor of the French in 1804.
Explore the pivotal moments that defined Napoleon's reign and forever altered European history.
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Le Salut Public No 1 13 mars 1848.jpg
City Library of Lyon (from the exhibiton "L’Esprit d’un siècle : Lyon 1800-1914")., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
French Empire in September 1812.png
Alpathon, CC BY 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons
Flag of Ottoman Empire.svg
GeorgiTesla2009, CC BY-SA 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons
Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole in Dumas, 1894.png
Alexandre Dumas (auteur), John B. Larner (traducteur), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Battle of Lodi, 10 May 1796 (by Louis-François Lejeune).jpg
Louis-François, Baron Lejeune, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Timestamps:
0:00 - Bonjour
0:50 - Diggin' In Some Mummies
01:54 - Bo’oh’o’wa’er?!
02:37 - See ya later c*nts
03:43 - Shut up & feed me grapes
04:56 - What we doin' now?
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5 июл 2024
