This module examines the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte following the Revolution. It discusses his ascent to power, military strategies, and key victories that established him as a dominant force in Europe.
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This module delves into the French Revolution's early stages, detailing the convocation of the Estates General, which marked the beginning of the uprising against the monarchy. Significant events such as the storming of the Bastille are discussed, illustrating the populace's growing unrest and desire for change.
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This module covers the tumultuous events of the French Revolution's later stages, focusing on attempts by the royal family to flee, the Champ De Mars Massacre, and the Declaration of Pillnitz. It examines the shift towards a republic and the growing revolutionary fervor.
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This module focuses on the Reign of Terror, a radical phase of the French Revolution characterized by mass executions and political purges. It explores the motivations behind the terror and the key figures involved, including Maximilien Robespierre.
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This module examines the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte following the Revolution. It discusses his ascent to power, military strategies, and key victories that established him as a dominant force in Europe.
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This module details the Haitian Revolution, beginning with the slave rebellion in Saint-Domingue. It highlights the leadership of Toussaint L'Ouverture and the struggle for independence against colonial powers.
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This module continues the exploration of the Haitian Revolution, detailing the conflicts faced by Dessalines against Leclerc and Rochambeau. It examines the battles that defined the latter part of the revolution.
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This module provides an overview of the first two coalitions against France, focusing on Napoleon's strategic military leadership. It examines the political alliances formed and their effects on European stability.
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This module delves into the War of the Third Coalition, where Napoleon led France to dominance in Europe. The module discusses his ascent to Emperor and the resulting shifts in power.
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This module outlines the War of the Fourth Coalition, detailing Napoleon's confrontations with Prussia and Russia. It examines the strategic decisions that led to his victories and the expansion of French influence.
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This module examines Napoleon's Peninsular War, where French forces became embroiled in the conflicts of the Iberian Peninsula. It discusses the challenges faced and the impact on his empire.
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This module discusses Napoleon's disastrous invasion of Russia, detailing the strategies employed and the severe consequences faced by his army during the campaign.
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This module covers the events leading to Napoleon's forced abdication, detailing how the Sixth Coalition's pressure culminated in his exile to Elba. It reflects on the political landscape of Europe following his abdication.
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