What is Napoleon's position in France today?

It perfected the world legal system and laid the social order of western capitalist countries.

Napoleon was crowned emperor on 1804,165438+10.6, which turned the Republic into an empire. During his reign, he was called "French Emperor", the second French emperor to enjoy this title since Charles III. Internally, he suppressed the rebellion of reactionary forces many times, promulgated the Napoleonic Code, improved the world legal system, and laid the social order of western capitalist countries.

Five armies led by foreign countries broke the anti-French alliance composed of Britain, Germany, Austria, Russia and other countries, won more than 50 large-scale battles, dealt a heavy blow to the feudal system of European countries and defended the achievements of the French Revolution. During his rule in France, he expanded abroad many times and launched the Napoleonic Wars. He became the king of Italy, the protector of the Rhine Federation, the arbiter of the Swiss Federation and the colonial Lord of the French Empire.

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The related influence of Napoleon:

1, Napoleon defended the achievements of the French Republic during the Great Revolution and protected the vested interests of the bourgeois revolution in the French Republic. 18 15 When France finally resumed absolute monarchy, it was opposed by people.

2. The Napoleonic Code includes criminal law, criminal procedure law, civil law, civil procedure law, constitution and commercial law, and has established a relatively complete legal system, which constitutes the French six-law system in the Napoleonic era and for a long time to come.

3.1797 65438+February, Napoleon, who triumphed from Italy, was awarded the title of Academician of the French Academy. Napoleon also established the Egyptian Academy of Sciences when he was on an expedition to Egypt, and appointed gaspard monge as the president and vice president, and often called people from the Academy of Sciences to discuss issues together.

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