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    With all the glory and the splendor that some countries may have experienced‚ never has history seen how only one man‚ Napoleon‚ brought up his country‚ France‚ from its most tormented status‚ to the very pinnacle of its height in just a few years time. He was a military hero who won splendid land-based battles‚ which allowed him to dominate most of the European continent. He was a man with ambition‚ great self-control and calculation‚ a great strategist‚ a genius. Certain individuals approved

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    Napoleon: Hero or Tyrant? By the late 1790’s‚ France was in chaos‚ the republic failed to solve problems‚ and foreign nations were at war with France Napoleon Bonaparte seized power in 1799 and created a European empire. When Louis XVI Ed’s executed during the French Revolution‚ many European nations attacked France keep revolutionary ideas from spreading A military officer named Napolean Bonaparte successfully defended France and became a military hero In 1799‚ Napolean staged a coup d’état

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    people into a comfort zone and can help them feel less vulnerable. Entertainment can also be a form of education. But not a boring way but a useful tool to help keep interest on a possibly boring subject. For example‚ watching a documentary on Napoleon Bonaparte would be much more entertaining learning experience than a dull class-long lecture from Mr. Reyes. People who keep up to date on the news and worldwide events‚ they are educating themselves in the form of entertainment. Someone could be

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    claims you’re entering Caffareli’s cemetery. Historians agree almost in unison that on this spot Napoleon settled his headquarters on April 1799‚ at a distance of 1.5 km from the city walls‚ far enough to be out of shooting range of both the Ottoman and British Artillery. But when you look at those graves‚ there is nothing really to indicate that they’re French. Why? Was it so difficult for Napoleon to leave any inscription? A cross? Or some other sign on those tombstones? Didn’t he want us to

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    Napoleon was indeed a great man‚ in that he made a significant impact on the course of history‚ although with both positive and negative consequences. He was one of history’s greatest military commanders and succeeded in conquering most of Europe and did much to modernize the nations he ruled. He also introduced the Code Napoleon‚ which brought unity‚ order‚ progress and reform to France and Europe and the Code is still used today. He had a big impact on history. If he wouldn’t have an impact on

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    Section 3: Napoleon Forges an Empire pp. 229-233 1. Explain why Napoleon was considered the hero of the hour. 2. Give an example of a Napoleonic military success and failure. 3. How did Napoleon’s coup d’etat affect power in France? (What type of leader did he become and how did he legitimize it?) 4. Why was Napoleon able to concentrate on domestic reforms in 1802? 5. How would you evaluate Napoleon’s reforms in the following areas? What was the problem? How did he attempt to solve it

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    factor regarding weather on the morning of December 2‚ 1805 was that it was fraught with fog and low lying mist. This would prove especially helpful to Napoleon’s army during the assault of the Pratzen Heights. This thick fog was able to mask two of Napoleons Divisions‚ almost 16‚000 men as they approached the heights. The Russian and Austrian forces were unaware of the approaching French‚ as the summit they looked out upon had clear skies‚ yet the heights limited observation in the recesses of the terrain

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    human nature The plot of the story centers round Napoleon Bonaparte. He arrested the lieutenant who must brought dispatches but it was stolen by Lady. When Lady came he demanded his dispatches. But there was private letter of his wife and this lady knew her and must take away this letter‚ but Napoleon caught them with the power. Lady began to prompt him that this private letter belonged to his wife where she wrote to his friend Barras. Napoleon knew it but he didn’t want to give out that he knew

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    COMPARE AND CONTRAST BETWEEN: -Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne (A) (Ingres) AND Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul (B) (Ingres) Q) Discuss the differences between style and subject matter A very distinct difference between A and B‚ is that A shows that Napoleon in a different light‚ as a power hungry and power crazed man and the phrase “..absolute power corrupts absolutely..” applies very perfectly in this painting. His paintings have evolved from the

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    Weather was one of the main reasons that caused the downfall and total fail of Napoleon and the Country of France in the Battle. The weather caused delay in the producings of the battle and the Fighting conditions. Christopher Klein wrote a piece called “7 Things You May Not Know About Waterloo” and in that article he talked about the conditions prior to the battle. Through a night of constant downpour of rain on the “region around Waterloo” and the surrounding areas which is todays present day

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