Napoleon: The Savior Of The French Republic

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I believe that Napoleon was the creator of his times. He first created a name for himself in October of 1795, when he and his group of gunmen defeated thousands of royalist rebels within minutes. All around Paris, Napoleon was referred to as “The savior of the French Republic”. In November of 1799 Napoleon is appointed the title of first consul. This title gave Napoleon the power of a dictator. After Britain, Russia, and Austria failed at attempting to remove Napoleon from power, the three nations signed peace treaties with France. In 1800 a plebiscite was held and the people voted that the constitution gives Napoleon all the real power while he is first consul. The first thing Napoleon wanted to do was fix the economy. He started this by