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Napoleon Bonaparte. (It is unusual to describe him as a statesman, he was a general).

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Napoleon crowned himself as the Emperor of France.

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What action did Napoleon take in 1804 with regard to the French government?

He crowned himself emperor of France.


What action did Napoleon taking 1804 with regard to the French government?

He crowned himself emperor of France.


Who crowned Napoleon to make him emperor?

The great reformations in administration and judiciary and the normalization of relations between State and Church that he was able to accomplish in less than two years led him to be acclaimed Emperor of French by the Senate, on May, 18, 1804. A national referendum confirmed his accession to the throne with 3,572,329 votes against 2,579.


What were Napoleon Bonaparte's achievements?

He became a French Artillery Officer, a General Officer, the First Cinsul and in 1804 he crowned himself the Emperor of the French.


Did Napoleon Bonaparte crown himself Emperor?

Yes, he crowned himself Emperor of the French on 2 December 1804 because he wanted that act to be symbolic of the fact that no act of allegiance was being made to the Catholic Church.


French palace where king william 1 was crowned emperor?

William I of Prussia was crowned Emperor of Germany in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles.


When did Napoleon Bonaparte become king?

In 1799 he became the First Consul of the Executive Government of the First French Republic. On 2 August 1802 a national referendum was held that gave him the title of First Consul for Life. He was no longer bound to a 10 year term of office. His reforms were in place and France prospered. His opposition from within the Army were sent to San Domingo to put down the slave revolt and the unhappy royalists were exiled when he exposed them for plotting against his leadership. On 18 May 1804 the Senate passed a Bill introducing the French Empire with Napoleon as Emperor. On 2 December 1804 Napoleon Bonaparte crowned himself Emperor of the French.


What governments did napoleon set up?

Napoleon created the Consulate in 1799 and was First Consul. Later he was made First Consul for life through a plebiscite. In 1804 he crowned himself Emperor of the French.


French palace where king William I of Prussia was crowned emperor in 1871?

In the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles


What did Napoleon do for his government in 1804?

He won great victories at Ulm, Jena and Austerlitz, but lost the combined French and Spanish Fleets at Trafalgar.


When was Napoleon crowned Emperor of France?

Napoleon crowned himself Emperor of the French (meaning not only France, but the French peoples throughout the world) on 2 December of 1804. He lost the title in 1814, although he briefly regained the title the following year.


Who declared himself king of France?

Indeed Napoleon declared himself "Emperor of the French" and not King of France, what wouldn't have been tolerated by French people.