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  Napoleon Bonaparte timeline
     
1768
 
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Corsica is sold to France by the republic of Genoa     
1769
 
    
Napoleon Bonaparte is born a French citizen in Ajaccio, in Corsica, the son of a local lawyer       
1779
 
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The 10-year-old Napoleon is admitted as a student in a military college at Brienne, near Troyes       
1785
 
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Napoleon graduates from his military college and is commissioned in an artillery regiment      
1791
 
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Stationed at Valence, Napoleon becomes president of the local Jacobin club and makes radical speeches against the nobility and clergy       
1792
 
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France declares war on the Austrian emperor, an event that plunges Europe into more than 20 years of conflict