# Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleon Bonaparte rose from the French Revolutionary military, seized political power in 1799, ruled as first consul and emperor, fought continental wars, and was finally defeated and exiled in 1815. His public record includes operational warfare, centralized administration, legal codification, fiscal institutions, education reform, concordat politics, imperial family rule, and continental occupation.

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