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First Coaltion

Explore the tumultuous era following the French Revolution as fear spreads, coalitions form, and Napoleon emerges. King Leopold's Declaration of Pilnitz, battles like Trafalgar and Austerlitz, and Napoleon's exile and escape shape European history. The Hundred Days, Waterloo, and Code Napoleon's reforms provide insight into this pivotal period.

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First Coaltion

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  1. First Coaltion • Fear of French Rev spreads throughout Europe • King Leopold issues Declaration of Pilnitz – supporting Louis • Causes Girondist to declare war on France and Austria • France wining (push thru Italy)

  2. Second coalition • Austria and Prussia and Britain • Treaty of Amiens (Britain and France)

  3. Third Coaltion • Austria, Portugal and Russia and Italy • Battle of Trafalgar- Nap fails to invade Britain • Battle of Austerlitz – Nap defeats Austria and Russia

  4. Fourth/Fifth Coalition • Prussia, Russia, Sweden, Britain • Nap loses • Austria and Britain • Stalemate…….

  5. Sixth coaltion • Austria, Prussia, Russia, Sweden, Britain • DEFEAT NAP • Exiled to Elba • 1000 men, staff, ruler of Elba and its 1100 ppl off the coast of Italy

  6. Exile and Escape • 9 months plotting return • 600 men • Escaped from port • Marched through alps gathering troops • Arrives Paris with 6000 men • Retakes power!

  7. Hundred days • Refers to period where he comes back from Elba before he is exiled….yet AGAIN • Battle of Waterloo- invade Britain…yet AGAIN • Loses….yet AGAIN • Exiled to St Helena for the rest of his life…..

  8. Code Napoleon • Serfdom officially abolished • No rights based on birth • Freedom of religion • Universal male suffrage • Centralized, FREE school for everyone (secular) • Parliament and Constitution in all areas of conquest • Right to a trial

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