How Did Napoleon Rise to Power?

He was the man who would define the start of the 19th century. He has more documented victories than any other battlefield commander in history. From a relatively humble background, he rose to become master of Europe. How did Napoleon Bonaparte rise from unknown artillery officer to become 'Master of Europe'? Born into a modest family in Corsica in 1769, he would survive the French Revolution and become one of the most influential military leaders in history. This is the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. Featuring historians Dr Michael Rowe, Professor Pamela Pilbeam and Professor David Andress. This video is a reupload. You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: https://bit.ly/45Y4Oyg #historyhit #napoleon #napoleonicwars #napoleonfilm