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NAPOLEON BONAPARTE - Coggle Diagram
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
THE RISE AND FALL OF NAPOLEON’S EMPIRE
napoleon achived succes and fame
helped understand another characteristic of the empire
expansive nature
resurrected the idea of a European empire
justify the need to extend revolutionary principles
create a new world order in Europe
France enjoyed hegemonic power
bring back concepts from the times of Louis XIV
wars
SECOND PHASE (1812–1815)
FIRST PHASE (1804–1812)
continental blockade
no British ship could dock in European ports
FEATURES OF THE NAPOLEONIC REGIME
accumulated many government powers
established hereditary power
reasons
internal stability after a decade of chaos and fear of conspiracies against him
successes abroad
consolidation of his power
napoleon was crowned emperor of the French (1804)
not a sovereign by divine right like those of the Old Regime
was a new type of emperor
legitimacy
the French Revolution
napoleons empire
reform of the inherited political framework
reform starting point of the modern French State
revolutionary triumphs
combined with a return to the monarchical orde
napoleon's reforms
incorporated some revolucionary principles and meny reforms
In the field of justice, he created the French Civil Code
boosted the econom
created a repressive regime
laid the foundations for modern educational models
ended some revolutionary achievements
abolition of slavery and the separation of powers.
improved the Public Administration
established an authoritarian government
controlled the executive and legislative powers