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3.55- The Retrospective

Revolutions

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Bonaparte's Invasion of Egypt

After compo formio, the only power left facing france was britain. But when bonaparte landed in alexandria,. the rest of europe freaked out. The russians and ottomans joined the war. The austrians abandoned campo formio and joined up two the war of the second coalition then started out very badly for the french. It also provided bonaparte with the opportunity to come home and save the day. And as i hopefully was able to explain in that penultimate episode about the consulate, bonaparte was able to wrap up what had been left over from the revolutionary chaos.

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