Napoleon Bonaparte

From Corsica to Saint Helena: the life and wars of Napoleon, 1769 to 1821.

A timeline of 23 events from 1769 to 1821, by stevejeffery1703, on Timeline Source.

Events

1. Napoleon Bonaparte: Aug 15, 1769 – May 5, 1821
2. Born at Ajaccio, Corsica: Aug 15, 1769
3. Toulon retaken: Dec 19, 1793
4. Italian campaign: Mar 1796 – Oct 1797
5. Marries Josephine: Mar 9, 1796
6. Egyptian campaign: May 1798 – Aug 1799
7. Battle of the Nile: Aug 1, 1798
8. Coup of 18 Brumaire: Nov 9, 1799
9. First Consul: Nov 10, 1799 – May 18, 1804
10. Napoleonic Code: Mar 21, 1804
11. Emperor of the French: May 18, 1804 – Apr 6, 1814
12. Crowned at Notre-Dame: Dec 2, 1804
13. Battle of Trafalgar: Oct 21, 1805
14. Battle of Austerlitz: Dec 2, 1805
15. Invasion of Russia: Jun 24, 1812 – Dec 14, 1812
16. Battle of Borodino: Sep 7, 1812
17. Battle of Leipzig: Oct 16, 1813 – Oct 19, 1813
18. First abdication: Apr 6, 1814
19. Exile on Elba: May 4, 1814 – Feb 26, 1815
20. The Hundred Days: Mar 20, 1815 – Jul 8, 1815
21. Battle of Waterloo: Jun 18, 1815
22. Exile on Saint Helena: Oct 17, 1815 – May 5, 1821
23. Dies on Saint Helena: May 5, 1821