Napoleon and the Wars of the First and Second Coalitions

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After a brief summary of Napoleon's conquests and the coalitions against which he fought, this video details his emergence as Emperor and a major superpower in Europe. It summarizes main points about Napoleon, including his trail through Egypt and back into France, and his appointment as first Consul. This video is a good way to expose students to the basic feats of Napoleon through a series of explanatory maps, up to the formation of the Third Coalition in 1803.

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napoleon bonaparte, the holy roman empire

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holy roman empire, napoleon bonaparte, ottomans, prussia, the trail of napoleon, campo formio, treaty of amens, social studies

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Resource Details

Grade

7th - 12th

Subjects

Social Studies & History