E AcadHow would you explain the rise of Napoleon?
The political instability of the directory paved the way for Napoleon. Napoleon Bonaparte had crowned himself as the Emperor of France in 1804 and saw himself as the modernizer of Europe. He conquered various neighboring
European countries.
He introduced many effective laws such as
The protection of private property
Uniform system of weights and measures provided by the decimal system.
He was dethroned as the Emperor when was defeated in the Battle of Waterloo.