The Age of Napoleon Podcast Episode 35: King of Italy
Sep 27, 2018
Napoleon's rise to power in Italy, his reign as king, and his relationship with Josephine discussed. Establishment of the Sisalpine Republic and defiance of the Paris directors. Internal politics of the French government and Napoleon's growing popularity. Napoleon's pursuit of foreign policy in Italy and the impact on Venice and Genoa.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Napoleon's Rise to Power in Italy
02:38 • 13min
The Creation of the Sisalpine Republic and Napoleon's Growing Power
16:05 • 6min
Internal Politics of the Directory and Napoleon's Growing Popularity
21:47 • 3min
Napoleon's Speech and Political Implications
25:14 • 3min
Napoleon's Pursuit of Foreign Policy in Italy
28:37 • 15min
Applying Lessons and Preparing for Q&A
43:31 • 3min