In 1799 Napoleon seizes power and takes charge of France. Did Napoleon destroy what was left of the Revolution or did he save it? Napoleon was the cause of a new era, wars, changes in the French society, and the changes in territories.
Napoleon was a commander in the army at the age of twenty-six. In 1803 Napoleon wants France to become the most powerful country. By 1808 Napoleon and France controls most of Europe. Napoleon conquered most of Europe, and wore out the Austrians, Prussians, and the Russians, but was not able to defeat Great Britain. Great Britain had a powerful navy, while the French was stronger on land. Due to the fact Napoleon could not defeat Great Britain, he ordered