Napoleon Bonaparte Dan Darouvar 1/9/97 History 10 Paper Napolen Bonaparte was born in 1769 and died in 1821. Napoleon was a military genius for the loyalty of his troops‚ and for his spectacular victories. The many change of the government in France‚ against the background of war‚ made possible the rise of a military dictator. Since childhood‚ Napoleon was taught stratagies and tactics to help him succeed through battles. At the age of fifteen‚ he entered
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Napoleon Bonaparte Some historians disagree that Napoleon Bonaparte was one the world’s greatest military leaders‚ but others maintain that he was a villain. Napoleon Bonaparte was an Italian by ancestry; he was born on August 15‚ 1769 in Ajaccio‚ Corsica capital today‚ in a large family of eight children‚ the Bonaparte family or his Italianized surname Buonaparte. Five of them were boys‚ Joseph‚ Napoleon‚ Lucien‚ Louis and Jerome. The girls were Elisa‚ Pauline and Caroline‚ under. His mother‚ Letizia
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Napoleon Bonaparte was an excellent leader whose command of his soldiers is legendary. His early schooling at a French military academy taught him strategies to become a brilliant military leader. Many of Napoleon’s positive childhood habits persisted throughout his life. On the other hand‚ some of the destructive characteristics continued through his ruling and ultimately led to his downfall. At the age of nine‚ Napoleon’s parents sent him to a French military academy. As a Corsican‚ Napoleon
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Napoleon Bonaparte 1769-1821 Napoleon Bonaparte was a great man and a great leader‚ who made many accomplishments. He was born on the island of Corsica and he always had a real sense of importance; he was full of pride and honor. He received a scholarship to a millitary school at the age of nine. He became a millitary officer at the age of sixteen and a general at the age of twenty-four. He was also recognized as a genius. In 1795‚ Napoleon drove out rebellious royalists out of france and was
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one strong‚ powerful leader would be the best option for the nation. A strong all powerful leader can lead to dictatorship. By definition‚ a dictator is a ruler with complete power over a country‚ which is sometimes obtained by force. A dictator provides a sense of unity and makes it easier to tame out of control situations. Under a dictatorship‚ the nation being governed is easily controlled by censorship of the media that does not have much say in the actions of its leader. There is little to
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Napoleon won many of the battles that he fought because he disciplined his men with strict rules. He did not tolerate any misbehavior among his ranks. When he came upon the responsibility of promoting men to officers‚ he guaranteed his men were being led well by following a strict list of criteria. In studying both the warlords of history and his enemies‚ Napoleon was able to make strategies and decide which one would be best against his enemies. Napoleon was a great strategic leader in all of
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Napoleon Bonaparte or should I say the "Son of the Revolution"‚ I believe was both a preserver and a destroyer of the French Revolution. In fact‚ "In a sense‚ Napoleon brought the revolution to an end in 1799‚ but he was also a child of the revolution" (Spielvogel 544‚ 1). Napoleon had helped the French people and the French government in various ways; nevertheless‚ Napoleon thought that constantly the people owed him. I think that this is how he acted like a child. Napoleon became commander of
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Unit 5 Portfolio Liseia Woodard 11th Grade class Teacher: Mrs. O’Neil 01/05/2013 SUBJECT: Napoleon Bonaparte Years of rule: 1799-1815 Area of control: Spain to the Grand Duchy of Warsaw Religions practiced in empire: Catholicism and Protestantism During Napoleon’s reign as Emperor of the French Empire he made laws‚ or a set of codes‚ that applied to all of France. He enacted laws that protected the people‚ promoted religious tolerance and took away the serfdom and feudalism systems
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nineteenth century‚ Napoleon Bonaparte became a very successful leader of France. His decisions helped him be the successful leader he always wanted to be. He started off in the military and worked his way up to being an emperor. He actually crowned himself emperor of France in 1804. No one in his family was ever royal‚ so therefore‚ he had to learn everything on his own. For someone who had no experience with the throne‚ he was a pretty great leader. There are many debates on whether Napoleon should be called
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Napoleon Bonaparte: An Illustrious Life Although copious individuals see him as a heartless war mongrel‚ Napoleon Bonaparte enhanced both France and modern society in countless ways‚ and his name will live on in textbooks and in the hearts of many for all eternity. He overthrew France’s weak monarchy and replaced it with a much stronger‚ centralized governmental system. The great conqueror‚ while very militaristic‚ also valued equal schooling and anti-discrimination for all. He created schools
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