INTRO
Detached limbs scattered on the red-stained battlefield as the clouds roared through Austerlitz. The army shouted as victory was theirs. Their overwhelming skilled tactics and speed glowed from their blue coats. Grande armée had their chins up for they were motivated by the skilled leader; Napoleon. Napoleon owed his success to a beautiful, tender women; his mother. Laetitia was deeply admired by Napoleon even if he had many hardship due to his rank, size and money. Napoleon still remain strong despite the bullies in school. He improved French law, education, taxes, and law. Napoleon was revolutionary and this was his story.
Napoleon was born on August 15, 1769, in Corsica, France. He was born to Carlo Buonaparte, a lawyer and Letizia Bonaparte. Napoleon was the fourth of the eleven children although he was second of the eight surviving children. During this time France claim Corsica from Genoa, Italy. Napoleon later changed to a French spelling of his last name. Napoleon’s family are members of the minor Corsican nobility, and since the family was not wealthy especially when they had to support eight children. Napoleon was bullied at school. Although his father, Carlo Buonaparte, was a lawyer and a politician who served leader Pasquale Paoli as an assistant. His mother, Letizia Buonaparte, believe
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He was looked down. Even in Corsica, Napoleon’s family was reasonably high on the social scale never less in Brienna he was near the bottom. Furthermore the French looked down on Corsicans since they saw them as barbarians. In 1781, 12 year old Napoleon wrote to his father. He wanted to withdraw “I am tired of exhibiting indigence, and of seeing the smiles of insolent scholars who are only superior to me by reason of their fortune." Although Napoleon’s poverty may have inspired him for promoting the idea of