Was Napoleon Bonaparte the Saviour or the Destroyer of the Ideals of the French Revolution? :: European Europe History

Was Napoleon Bonaparte the saver or the Destroyer of the I oversees of the French Revolution?With all the glory and the magnanimousness that some countries may have experienced, never has history seen how yet only one man, Napoleon, brought up his country, France, from its most tormented status, to the very pinnacle of its vertex in just a few years time. He was a military hero who won splendid land-based battles, which allowed him to dominate most of the European continent. He was a man with ambition, corking self-control and calculation, a great strategist, a genius whatever it was, he was simply the best. But, even though how great this mortal was, something about how he governed France still floats among peoples minds. Did he abhorrence his power? Did Napoleon defeat the purpose of the ideals of the French Revolution? after(prenominal) all of his success in his military campaigns, did he gratify the peoples needfully regarding their ideals on the French Revolution? This is one of the many controversies that we have to deal with when studying Napoleon and the French Revolution. In this essay, I will debate my opinion on whether or not was he a destroyer of the ideals of the French Revolution. Certain individuals approved of Napoleons reign as the saviour of France. He finished and completed the Revolution by fulfilling the ideals the people of France demanded. A person such as one belonging to the bourgeoisie, or even a peasant would be very satisfied with the way Napoleon command over the country. He gave them equality, freedom, justice, and many rights. Such things never existed during the reign of the monarchs in the beginning Napoleon stepped in. A banker too would be very affirmative on how Napoleon had truly helped France in its economic problems. He made the franc the most stable currency in Europe, and the banker had witnessed that, as probably one of the bankers of the banking concern of France. Another type of individual that agrees th at Napoleon isnt the destroyer of the ideals of the Revolution would be his soldiers and generals. He had fought alongside with his men in many battles. Through inspiration, he gained their loyalty, to follow him to the stars if he asked them to. Such inspiration would never be gained if he never respected them, if he never treated them fairly. And then, the Legion of innocence, which awarded to some certain citizens for their civil and military achievements.