During the French revolution, Napoleon's, along with many others", life change forever, along with it, world history. ... He undercut the Right by guaranteeing the property acquired during the revolution would not be returned to the noble class. ... After defeating Russia, and requiring them to sign on to the Continental System, it was discovered that they were not complying with it. ... In the summer of 1810, an army of 500,000 men moved deep into Russian territory. ... The countries of Great Britain, Sweden, Russia, and Austria pounced at the chance to hit Napoleon when he was down....

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In 1789, the Revolution broke out. ... By establishing the Consulate, the Constitution of the Year VIII puts an end to the Revolution. ... The Spain, Austria and Russia Campaigns. ... The Russians burned the city to dislodge occupants. ... The only bridge for the crossing was destroyed by the Russians. ...

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Although, he arguably, had betrayed France by jeopardising the Revolution through war, and by failing to adhere to the values of liberty, equality and fraternity, he was remarkably successful in his ambition to unite Europe under his, and French rule. ... A Wellesey led victory seemed on the cards, therefore Napoleon's decision to invade Russia, in June 1812 seemed ludicrous. ... The presence of a Prussian-Russian alliance, as well as Austria re-entering the war on France meant defeat was coming. ... Then, while defeat looked likely in Spain, Napoleon sent troops to Russia, which wa...

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After the Revolution began, he became a lieutenant colonel (1791) in the Corsican National Guard. ... Napoleon had contributed a lot for the success of the French revolution and the reforms in the French army. ... - 14 June - Battle of Friedland (defeated Russian). ... g. 1812 - Battle at Borodino in Russia. h. 1813 - Lutzen battle (Russian and Prussian)...

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Some people would credit the defeat of Napoleon to the losses that he suffered in Russia and at Waterloo. ... At the beginning of his reign, Napoleon was heralded as a hero to France because he removed the Directory and brought an end to the Revolution. ... From there, Napoleon went and waged war from Prussia to Russia. ... Most citizens had been fighting since the French Revolution and they grew tired of it. ... Talleyrand had also offered his services to the Tsar of Russia after the Peace of Tils...

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