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Summary
Context
Important Terms, People, and Events
Timeline
The Young Napoleon
The Establishment of the French Republic, and The Italian Campaign
The Egyptian Campaign and Napoleon's Rise
Napoleon's Years as First Consul
Napoleon Becomes Emperor
Early Napoleonic Wars
Napoleon's Battles Continue
The Russian Campaign and Napoleon's Defeat
Exile and Escape
Waterloo and Saint Helena
Study Questions
Review Test
Further Reading
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