05 NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
1 Features of the Napoleomic regime
He accumulated many government powers
During Consulate
Established hereditary power (ensure his regime would continue)
Crowned 1804 ''emperor of French''
New type of emperor
Napoleon's Empire marked+started
Modern French state
REFORMS:
1-Authoritarian government
2-Ended revolutionary achievements
3-Created repressive regime
4-Created French civil code
5-Boosted economy
6-Models of modern education
7- Improved Public Administration
Created Court of Accounts
Universities and high schools
Central Bank of France
Model for subsequent legal codes
Persecuted all oppostion
Abolition of slavery and separation of powers
Controlled executive and legislative power
2 Rise and fall of Napoleon's empire
Tyranny!!
He achieved fame + success as young age
Defending repulic
Napoleonic Empire characteristic
EXPANSIVE NATURE
Resurrected the idea of European empire
New world order in Europe
Most enemies
Absolutist monarchies
France enjoy hegemic power
Austria, Prussia and Russia
MOST RIVAL Great Britain
Continental blockade
British ship couldn't dock European ports= economy suffered
WARS
Second Phase (1812-1815)
First Phase (1804-1812)
