nepolion Bonaparte and his achievements
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Before Napoleon came to power in 1799, France was in political, social and economic crisis. What was achieved in the course of the French revolution disappeared during the reign of terror and during the directory government. There was unemployment, inflation, Financial and religious crisis, power struggle and chaos. When Napoleon came to power, he tried to correct the wrong in the society.
The most memorable achievement of Napoleon was making of legal laws popularly known as “The Code Napoleon.” Before Napoleon came to power, France had no clear laws governing the French society. Napoleon realized anode for a unified legal system. He appointed committee of lawyers who came out with clear and simplified laws such as
a) The criminal code.
b) The civil code.
c) The commercial code.
d) The military code.
e) The penal code.
The Codes made by Napoleon were very popular and were adopted by many countries of Europe, America and Africa. That marked France as a modern state in Europe.
Between 1800 -1810, Napoleon ruled in accordance to the constitution. He issued anew constitution and created anew executives of their consults (Napoleon, Abbey Sieyes and Ducas) and the Parliament of 300 legislatures. The constitution clearly separated the powers of the executive, legislature and the judiciary. It was made public and people were made to vote for a referendum in favour or against it. It was eventually endorsed by the people and it became a working document for the republic of France. The constitution also provided for the Human rights, freedom of worship, press and association. This gave him a lot of powers that enable him to have firm control over France.
Napoleon I, French in full Napoléon Bonaparte, original Italian Napoleone Buonaparte, byname the Corsican or the Little Corporal, French byname Le Corse or Le Petit Caporal, (born August 15, 1769, Ajaccio, Corsica—died May 5, 1821, St. Helena Island), French general, first consul (1799–1804), and emperor of the French (1804–1814/15), one of the most celebrated personages in the history of the West.
His achievements are-
1) He revolutionized military organization and training;
2) sponsored the Napoleonic Code, the prototype of later civil-law codes;
3) reorganized education;
4)He established the long-lived Concordate with the papacy.
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