Napoleon Bonaparte | From Nobody to Emperor to Nothing

How did a kid from a tiny island conquer nearly all of Europe — and then lose everything in just a few years?

In this video, we trace Napoleon's incredible rise from obscurity in Corsica to Emperor of France, his military genius at battles like Austerlitz and Jena, his revolutionary Napoleonic Code, his catastrophic invasion of Russia, and his final defeat at Waterloo.

This is the full story of Napoleon Bonaparte, the man who crowned himself, reshaped a continent, and watched it all crumble...