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NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
FEATURES OF THE NAPOLEONIC REGIME
accumulated a lot od powers during Consulate
established hereditary power to
ensure his regime lasted
consolidation of his power
successes abroad
internal stability
avoding conspiracy againts him
1804
Napoleon was crowned emperor of France
considered he was divine
like Old Regime
his legitimacy came form French Revolution
Napoleon's Empire
strating point of modern French State
reform of inherited framework
revolutionary triuphs with monarchial order
Napoleonic reforms
authoritarian government
he had executive+legislative power
apointed judges
ended with
abolition of slavery
separation of powers
repressive regime
because both sides were againts him
monarchists
Republicans+Jacobins
created French Civil Code
ensure equality of citizens before the law
prohibited torture
separated church from civil life
people could marry and divorce outside the Church
during Consulate
improved economy
promoted opening Chambers of Commerce
to help with exchange
founded Central Bank of France
fundations for modern education
reform university
create secondary and high schools
improved Public Administration
created Court of Accounts
overersee finances
draw a budget
in the begining many people asociated with liberalism but then he was identify with tyranny
THE RISE AND FALL OF NAPOLEON’S EMPIRE
Why was it an expansive emire?
he was famous for beeing
young militar
denfend Republic against counter-revolutioanry coaliations againts France
Resurected the idea of European Empire
in name of extending revolutioanry ideas
tried to create a new world order
where France had all the power
brought back Louis XVI ideas
Main enemies
Austria, Prussi and Russia
Great Britain most important
he coudn't conquer it
proclamed conintental blockade
Britich ships could't stay in European ports
British economy suffered but didn't colaps
Phases
1rst (1804-1812)
repeated victories againts main absolutists
Austria
Russia
Prussia
controled
Italy
Central Europe
1806 Disolution of Holy Empire
Invaded Spain
Jose I (his brother) ruled
Britain won Battle of Trafalgar (1805)
took control of the seas
2nd (1812-1815)
tried to conquer Russia (1812)
was defeated
Napoleon's defeat and exile (1814)
success of coaliations
interminable war in Spain
British and allies defeated Napoleon
Battle of Waterloo (1815)
