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Napolean And The Rise Of His Empire


             made the commander of the French army that was located in Italy. In.
             Italy Napoleon was very successful. Napoleon and his army were.
             responsible for defeating four Austrian Generals in succession. At this.
             time Napoleon forced Austria and its allies to make peace with the.
             French. .
             Shortly after these defeats Napoleon was asked by the.
             government to end the revolt in Paris. Once again Napoleon and his.
             army saved the government from possible disaster. Not long after.
             Napoleon and his army were in complete control of the situation. .
             The French soon had decided to try a new government system. .
             This new system was named the Directory. In this new form of.
             government Napoleon was named the Commander of the French.
             army in Italy for the second time. It was during this time that Napoleon.
             was finally being recognized for his military intelligence by the people.
             of France. With every battle won more respect was given to Napoleon.
             and his army would grow and become stronger. With this in mind.
             Napoleon had his eyes on a bigger target. This is when he began his.
             conquest to have total rule in Europe. .
             Napoleon was not afraid to go out and get what he wanted. In.
             his plans he saw Egypt as being a huge target. This way he could.
             conquer an empire that included Egypt, India, and other areas in the.
             Middle East. In July of 1798, he won the battle of the pyramids. .
             Napoleons army and his fleet were damaged in the battle of the Nile. .
             Then in 1799 Napoleon defeated the Turks in the battle of Aoukir. .
             When Napoleon returned to France but to only find that the.
             Directory was in a big mess. Napoleon saw this as his perfect.
             opportunity to self advance himself. So in November of 1799 he.
             overthrew the Directory and set up a government by the name of.
             Consulate, in which he was the first of three consuls (Cronin257-258). .
             In the beginning of 1800 Bonaparte clearly indicated his ideas.
             and ways he planned to run his empire. He was a big believer and.


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