HIS241H1 Lecture : sept 21
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Fr and into europe threatening the existence of any single monarchy. napoleon emerged from rev: short, punitive man, made up with ambition and egomania. napoleonic era in fr and europe seen as continuation of rev [3rd stage: nov 9, 1789 he declared this clergy and nobility didn"t really participate in creating the new constitution majority created by. [prepare them for survive in fr bureaucracy or military] alexander couldn" t accept such a challenge. br happy as ever y single coalition of theres to t his point had been defeated for. n decided to invade russia with ar my of 600,000 [biggest ar my in histor y at t h point ] russian ar my didn" t have a chance less people [200,000], less enthusiastic, n as good of a strategy. bat tle of waterloo last at te m p t 1815.