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BEFORE YOU READ concordat Agreement
Napoleonic Code Complete set of
In the last section, you read about the Revolution’s
laws set up by Napoleon that
extremes, including the Reign of Terror. eliminated many injustices
In this section, you will learn how Napoleon grabbed Battle of Trafalgar British defeat of
power and brought order to France. Napoleon’s forces at sea
AS YOU READ
Use the time line below to take notes on Napoleon’s
changing power.
1795 1804
Napoleon leads soldiers against
French royalists.
1799 1805
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