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... Napoleon. ...
Napoleon Bonaparte was born to a large island named Corsica in the Mediterranean Sea on August 15th, 1769. ... As a child young Napoleon was small and puny. ... Napoleons father was able to get Napoleon and his brothers a free education because of his political position. The school was far from home and Napoleon was often made fun of. ... Napoleon was only the son of a petty noble and could not speak correct French. He desperately wanted to learn correct French and when Napoleon Bonaparte set his mind to something it was sure he would accomplish it. Napoleon grew up in a time of war. ... When Napoleon was just 15 he was accepted to Ecole Militaire, the royal military school founded by King Louis XV. Napoleon was ecstatic. Napoleon read a lot and new a great deal about history. ... In 1785 when Napoleon was planning on graduating, examinations to the Navy were canceled. Rather then stay in school 1 more year, Napoleon decided to join the Artillery. In 1792 after on and off loyalty to his regiment, Napoleon was charged with desertion. ... Napoleon decided to take his case directly to Paris and plea. ... Young Napoleon ranked a Lieutenant but that was all about to change. ... The low class of France was rising in power and Napoleon now had no limit on his military success. ... Napoleon caught the attention of Maximilien Robespierre who had risen to power after the execution of the former king. ... Napoleon decided to take his concerns to his superiors. ... Napoleon felt this was almost worse then the rebel assignment.
Approximate Word count = 1288 Approximate Pages = 5.2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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