EMERGENCE OF USA
HOW DID THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION INFLUENCE THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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general who crowned himself emperor of France
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Maximilien Robespierre
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the Third Estate
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Waterloo
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Military General Napoleon Bonaparte declared himself the emperor of France in 1804.
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: -However, at the ceremony, Napoleon surprised everyone by not allowing the Pope to crown him. Instead, he placed the crown on his own head, and then crowned Josephine Empress.
Detailed explanation-4: -After seizing political power in France in a 1799 coup d’état, he crowned himself emperor in 1804.
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