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Hosni Mubarak vs

napoleon
By Ayden Ramzan
Biography
• Born on May 4, 1928
• Born in Kafr-El Moseilha, Minufiya
• Father was minor official in Ministry of Justice
• Primary school in hometown
• Secondary education in Shibin El-Kom
• Attended Egypt’s Military Academy and Air Academy
• Graduated in 1950
• Became a pilot
• Spent next 25 years in the Air Force
• Died February 25, 2020
Personality traits/ interesting facts
Hosni Mubarak Napoleon

• Ambitious
• Talented
• Determined
• Determined
• Hard-working • Natural leader
• Ambitious • Had an exceptional memory
• Ruled Egypt for the most time in
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• A common myth is that he was short
Rise to power
Hosni Mubarak Napoleon
• Great military leader
• Multiple promotions in Air • Many opportunities because no system was
established
Academy
• Collaborated with coup d’état
• Helped plan attack that started • Overthrew French Directory
Yom Kipper War • Became First Consul
• Promoted to Vice President • Crowned himself as Emporer of France

• Became President after


assassination of President Sadat
Leadership style
Hosni Mubarak Napoleon
• Autocratic
• Autocratic
• Created Napoleonic
• Jailed any political Code
opponents
• Heavily involved with
• Had police torture the army
people
• Made sure everyone
• Allowed poverty to knew how great he was
increase
• Did just enough to make
• His security force killed people like him for a
hundreds of protesters while
downfall
Napoleon
• Declared war on Russia
• Retreats to France without his army
• Many soldiers die in the cold Russian winter
• Lost power over Germany and Poland
• Forced to abdicate

Hosni Mubarak
• Exiled to Island of Elba

• Subsided bread causing people to riot


• Protesters demand his removal
• Forced to resign and give power to the
military
• Sentenced to life in prison a year later, but
released after 5 years
Outcome of leadership
Hosni Mubarak
• Increased poverty
• Caused shortage of bread and
oil
• Had many people injured or
killedNapoleon
•• Improved
New lawseducation due to
and policies
the universities he built
• Improved banking system
• New laws and policies
• Many French soldiers died
Historical impact

Hosni Mubarak Napoleon


• Made security services in control of Egypt • Brought political stability to
for years France
• Had police kill many people causing • Implemented Civil Code
population decrease
• Took away resources such as bread and oil • Restored bank system in
• Caused increase in poverty France
• Education became more
conclusion

Similarities Differences
• Both were autocratic leaders • Mubarak did not try to make
• Hated by the people people like him
• Forced to give up power • Napoleon decreased poverty
• Planned attacks on other and Mubarak increased it
countries • Napoleon did some positive
• Established new laws and policies things and Mubarak did not or
sources
• https://theconversation.com/amp/mubarak-a-man-who-built-on-his-t
alent-for-self-promotion-while-stifling-opposition-132565
• https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2012/jun/02/
hosni-mubarak-rule-downfall-timeline
• https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hosni-Mubarak
• https://www.pbs.org/newshour/amp/show/hosni-mubarak-whose
-autocratic-rule-launched-egypts-arab-spring-protests-dies-at-91
• https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2020/02/
hosni-mubarak-legacy-of-mass-torture/
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