Napoleon
was the Emperor of France. He was a genius and had an extraordinary
capacity
for hard work. He was greeted by people of his time as the Liberator of
France.
He was a great advocate of people's rights and had a heart full of
kindness.
The maxlm, "Impossible is the word found in a fool's dictionary" is
attributed to Napoleon.
Napoleon Bonaparte was
born on the Island of
Corsica in 1769. His father was an Italian and a successful lawyer. He
died
when Napoleon was a child. In school Napoleon loved to study books and
maps. He
became the brightest student of his school. At the age of fifteen
years, he was
admitted to the military school at Paris.
One
inspiring event during
his study time changed
the course of his life. He was promoted at the military school at
Paris. This
boasted his confidence. He got recognition for his extraordinary talent
at this
military school. He earned love and respect for himself. He developed a
strong
character as well as brilliance and presence of mind. Now there was no
looking
back at his gloomy days of childhood. He started rising the ladders of
success.
At the
age of twenty six,
he was appointed as the
commander-in-chief of the army in ltaly. He defeated the Austrians in
Italy and
they were driven out of ltaly. Napoleon established popular government
in
Venice. He also established peace with Austria and thus was regarded as
the
liberator of ltaly. He became the Emperor of France and promoted the
happiness
and prosperity of France. Napoleon was an ambitious person, which
helped him to
rise to such laudable position.