Person1769–1821
Napoleon I
French military commander, First Consul (1799–1804) and Emperor of the French (1804–1814, 1815).
- Dates
- 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821
- Events
- 24 events
- Regions
- Western and Central Europe, Middle East and Egypt, Eastern Europe, Africa
- In the threads
- French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, Russia at the turn of the 19th century, History of Portugal since the Battle of Aljubarrota
Events
- Siege of Toulon29 August – 19 December 1793 · Western and Central Europe
- Italian campaign of 1796–179710 April 1796 – 17 October 1797 · Western and Central Europe
- Battle of the Pyramids21 July 1798 · Middle East and Egypt
- Coup of 18 Brumaire9–10 November 1799 · Western and Central Europe
- French invasion of Egypt and Syria19 May 1798 – 2 September 1801 · Middle East and Egypt
- Battle of Marengo14 June 1800 · Western and Central Europe
- Napoleonic Code (French Civil Code)21 March 1804 · Western and Central Europe
- Coronation of Napoleon2 December 1804 · Western and Central Europe
- Battle of Austerlitz20 November (2 December) 1805 · Western and Central Europe
- Battle of Jena–Auerstedt14 October 1806 · Western and Central Europe
- Treaties of Tilsit25 June (7 July) 1807 · Western and Central Europe
- Battle of Wagram5–6 July 1809 · Western and Central Europe
- Continental System21 November 1806 – 11 April 1814 · Western and Central Europe
- Peninsular War2 May 1808 – 17 April 1814 · Western and Central Europe
- Battle of Borodino26 August (7 September) 1812 · Eastern Europe
- Fire of Moscow (1812)2 (14) September 1812 – 6 (18) September 1812 · Eastern Europe
- French invasion of Russia24 June – 14 December 1812 · Eastern Europe
- Battle of the Berezina14 (26) November 1812 – 17 (29) November 1812 · Eastern Europe
- Battle of Leipzig4 (16) October 1813 – 7 (19) October 1813 · Western and Central Europe
- Napoleon’s abdication and exile to Elba6 April – between 3 May and 4 May 1814 · Western and Central Europe
- Napoleon’s return from Elba26 February – 20 March 1815 · Western and Central Europe
- Hundred Days20 March – 8 July 1815 · Western and Central Europe
- Battle of Waterloo18 June 1815 · Western and Central Europe
- Death of Napoleon on Saint Helena5 May 1821 · Africa
Often together with
First French EmpireRussian EmpireFrench First RepublicGrande ArméeKingdom of PrussiaAustrian EmpireUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandAlexander IMikhail KutuzovPyotr BagrationArthur Wellesley, Duke of WellingtonFrancis II (Francis I of Austria)