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| 1793 |
| | Britain joins other European nations in war against France, mainly in naval engagements in the West Indies and Atlantic | |
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| 1793 |
| | Civil war breaks out in Corsica and Napoleon's family flees to France | |
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| 1793 |
| | France becomes the first nation to attempt national conscription, calling up bachelors between the ages of eighteen and twenty-five | |
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| 1793 |
| | Napoleon is appointed commander of French republican forces besieging royalists, supported by an Anglo-Spanish fleet, in Toulon | |
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| 1793 |
| | The Terror begins in republican France, with executions rising to more than 3000 in December | |
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| 1793 |
| | Napoleon's soldiers capture Toulon and his artillery fire forces the Anglo-Spanish fleet to withdraw from the harbour | |
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| 1795 |
| | The Netherlands, forced by invasion into the French camp, is transformed into the Batavian republic | |
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| 1795 |
| | The 26-year-old Napoleon Bonaparte comes to public attention for his part in saving the Convention in Paris from an assault by rebels | |
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| 1796 |
| | Napoleon marries Josephine de Beauharnais, widow of Alexandre de Beauharnais, guillotined in 1794 | |
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| 1796 |
| | Napoleon changes the spelling of his family name from Buonaparte to the more French-seeming Bonaparte | |
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