What characteristics of Napoleon Bonaparts regime led to a cause of hatred for him amongst other European?
The “idea” you’re referring to is the French Revolution, a violent revolt against monarchism that occurred in 1793 and possibly ended around 1799. It should be important to note that Napoleon was far from a figurehead of the French Revolution – rather, he was a product of it. A loyal military general, he had won consistent and startling victories against every enemy of France and had risen to fame as a hero of the people, even defending the streets of Paris itself from Royalist troops (Napoleon, after all, was an Emperor and not an elected representative, though this seemed to bode just fine with post-revolutionary France). However, this isn’t at all to say that he was a despot or an autocrat, his “Bonapartism” spawned the Napoleonic Code which still has importance today and grants many civil liberties, bringing the practice of Feudalism closer to an end. France, after the acquisition of Spain and Naples of Northern Italy, had very much became a large and indomitable power. The goals o
