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APEuro Chapter19 3bpp.546 550powerpoint
APEuro Chapter19 3bpp.546 550powerpoint
Used a network of spies and secret police to control and crush his
opponents
The Peace of Amiens 1802
2. Dependent States =
countries that
Napoleon conquers
then directly controls
3. Allied States =
countries that
Napoleon defeats and
then forces them to be
allies with France
Napoleon has conquered all of Europe –
Britain is the only country left independent
The two major reasons for Napoleon’s defeat
and downfall
1. Great Britain
The Battle of Leipzig = “the Battle of Nations” - Napoleon is beaten by the armies of the 4th Coalition
Britain
Russia
Austria
Prussia
After this Napoleon is forced to step down as emperor of France and he is sent into exile to the small
island of Elba in the Med.
The Bourbon monarchy is restored in France - King Louis XVI’s brother become Louis XVIII
1815 - Napoleon escapes from
Elba and returns to France