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Napoleon Bonaparte Research Paper

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Napoleon Bonaparte was a little guy but carried a big ego. Napoleon was a general for the France Army. Napoleon was born on August 15, 1769 in Ajaccio Corsica, France. Bonaparte's mother was Letizia Ramolino she was a strict mom to Napoleon and raised him to be a gentlemen. As a young child Bonaparte went to school in Mainland France not on the Island of Corsica where he was born. The Island of Corsica was one of the several regions of the French Government. When Bonaparte was a young child his mom and teachers could tell that the young boy had great leadership qualities and was strong enough to lead. While they thought this, Bonaparte actually struggled with communicating with people and his social skills were pretty poor.
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Coming in 1809 Bonaparte defeated the Austrian army and won more gain for his land. After Napoleon would gain major power in all of Europe he would assign his siblings and the ones closest to him to be put in political power of the countries that he overthrew and ruled. Bonaparte would put his first son and heir to be the emperor or king of Rome. He put many other relatives in key political spots as well.
These were high times in Napoleon's life. Also during this time Napoleon's wife Josephine would cheat on him with another man while Bonaparte was off at battle. Instead of punishing his wife and killing her Bonaparte told her that he would have affairs with multiple woman and she could do nothing about it. Knowing this we can tell that Napoleon was very strict about his love lives and the woman he was with.
In 1810 Russia abandoned Napoleon's Continental system, due to this Napoleon launched massive army attacks on Russia. Russia came up with a crazy but smart tactic during these series of battles. There plan was to wait and bait Napoleon into attacking, and when he did the Russians would retreat back into

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