Napoleon Bonaparte Research Paper

Napoleon Bonaparte was born the 15th of august 1769. Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader. Napoleon Bonaparte gained his power during the French revolution and he also lead many successful campaigns during the revolutionary wars. Napoleon Bonaparte was the emperor of France from 1804 to 1814 and once again in 1815. Napoleon Bonaparte was born in Corsica an island located west of the Italian peninsula. Napoleon Bonaparte was the fourth child in their family and the third son. Napoleon Bonaparte had an older brother Joseph and six younger siblings Lucien, Elisa, Louis, Pauline, Caroline, and Jerome. Napoleon Bonaparte also had a brother and sister that were born before the eldest Joseph but they both died as babies. …show more content…
Napoleon Bonaparte chose a group of 167 scientists including mathematicians, naturalists, chemists, and geodesists who went to Egypt and made discoveries such as the Rosetta Stone. When he returned to France he immediately created a dictatorship. During the november of 1799 he rigged the poll and became the First Consul of the Republic and First Consul for life. Although Napoleon Bonaparte was loved by millions he was also hated by many. Napoleon faced people who still believed in the old ways. In October 1800 Napoleon Bonaparte learned of the Conspiration des poignards or Dagger plot. The Conspiration des Poignards was an alleged assassination plot on Napoleon Bonaparte. The finding of this information led to the kidnapping and execution of Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien. Napoleon Bonaparte had a secret trial and the Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien was executed even though he did not have a hand in the plot of Napoleon's assassination. Napoleon did this in part to prove himself to the people that if they try and assassinate him or harm him they will also be killed. This was After Napoleon Bonaparte was in power he created the Concordat of 1801. The Concordat of 1801 was an agreement between Napoleon Bonaparte and Pope Pius