Napoleonic Era

The Napoleonic Era


“Victory belongs to the most persevering.” Should Napoleon have been able to foresee the future, he perhaps would have restated this quote into something along the lines of “don’t let your ego get in the way of victory.” It would be difficult for one to argue that Napoleon had a great impact on France during his rule from 1799 to 1814. However, one could argue whether he was successful in his rule, or if he left a positive impact and carried o...