USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Napoleon led a new army during the campaign in Germany in 1813, the defence of France in 1814, and the Waterloo campaign in 1815, but the Grande Armée would never regain its height of June 1812.

Detailed explanation-2: -In Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, Napoleon Bonaparte is crowned Napoleon I, the first Frenchman to hold the title of emperor in a thousand years. Pope Pius VII handed Napoleon the crown that the 35-year-old conqueror of Europe placed on his own head.

Detailed explanation-3: -He himself acknowledged that it had proved invaluable to him as a means to be noticed. Napoleon’s parents named him after a great uncle who died in 1767. Whilst not a very common first name, it was known in Corsica and spelt in different ways – “Napoleone”, “Napulione” or even “Lapulion”.

Detailed explanation-4: -Napoleon began to rely more heavily on troops drawn from conquered or allied states to provide units for his army. By the Spring of 1812, Napoleon had assembled an army of 600, 000 men from every corner of his empire – including Italy, Poland, Germany and France.