Wellington is Napoleon's decisive opponent during his final campaign.
At Waterloo, Napoleon confronts the British army under the Duke of Wellington, whose forces defeat the French.
Their failed diplomatic relationship develops into a major military confrontation.
Napoleon invades Russia after Alexander reneges on the Treaties of Tilsit, and Alexander declines Napoleon's invitation after Austerlitz.
Hippolyte becomes a personal rival whose affair intensifies Napoleon's marital crisis.
Napoleon rushes home from Egypt after hearing that his wife has an almost ten-year-younger lover, Hippolyte Charles.
Talleyrand helps Napoleon convert military influence into political power.
Napoleon joins Talleyrand and other collaborators in overthrowing the Directory during the Coup of 18 Brumaire.
Barras advances Napoleon's career by entrusting him with a decisive military operation.
Paul Barras assigns Napoleon to manage the Siege of Toulon, giving him an important military command.
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