May 14, 2009

Influence of Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleon Bonaparte like a episode of history of Europe. He is a excellent militarist, and took part in more than 60 battles, some of these battles are of great significance in military history untill now.But he broke the balance between Europe country at that time. So other Europe countries copmosed alliance against France for 7 times, and defeated Napoleon at last . New order and balance of Europe was set up soon in Vienna Congress after Napoleon was beat.

Although Napolen won many battles, and enlarged territory of France.The additional territory lost after Battle of Waterloo in which Napoleon was defeated completely.

In addition,Napoleon was the first man who put forward concept of Europa United States and wanted to realise this dream by force. Although he didn't succeed to realize this dream, today's Europe is moving towards the goal of integration.

Napoleon failed at last.The Europe return to the original state Outwardly.In fact Napoleon influenced Europe greatly.He set up and strengthen capitalism. In France, Napoleon set up a capitalism administration system. The great "Napoleonic Code" which became the model of capitalism law was the most important achievement of Napoloen. In other country, he defeated the seigneur, and took capitalism and his code to this country. Although Napoloen was driven out , capitalism theory was accepted by many people. So Napoloen's influence is positive and great in development of capitalism.

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