HIST 106 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: European Colonialism, Johann Gottfried Herder, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
11 Apr 2016
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Less violence; unable to bring stability and economic recovery. Depended on army; rejected election results of 1797. Aided coup in 1799 and then took over. Took over italy and switzerland; defeated austrian and sardinian armies. Invaded egypt to hurt british trade; french eet defeated by english eet under. Napoleon returns from egypt (without his army) to support coup in 1799. Establishes the rules of one man the first consul napoleon. Ended the revolution from the third estate. Third estate member and peasants have achieved their goals so the consulate was supported. Makes peace with all of france"s enemies by 1802. Reestablishes christianity in france with agreement with pope pius vii. But the state had authority over the church. Napoleonic code: conservative, safeguarded all forms of property. New constitution makes napoleon emperor of the french. French senate: the gov"t of the republic is entrusted to the hereditary emperor. Army in: haiti, dutch republic, italy, and switzerland.
