1776 177683 1781 17871803 1812-141820 18301845 1846-48185018541857 1861-65 6.1.2 Napoleon Bonaparte (1) Gulf of FLCRIDA Grand Abaco Mexico Bahamas N.Provdence Eleuthera Cat Island 24 Havana Crooked Island Cuba Atlantic Great Turks Caicos 68 62° nadus s Ocean a de la Juvertud Dominican Republic Anguilla Puerto San Virgin t.Maarten/ Cayman Islands Greater Kingston 图co Juan Island6 St.Martin 。0 St Barts 189 lamalca Port au St.Crox Bartuda Antilles Prince Domingo Saba/St.Eustatius Artigua St Kitts Nevis/ Guaddoupe Caribbean Sea Montserat 74 Lesser A为tilles Dominica Netherlands Martinique 05t.Lucia Arubas Antilles St.Vincent ad the Grenadines Bartadcs s Bonalro Mardarita Groneda 12 c"o SOUTH PTobago COLOMBIA AMERICA Trindad 89· VENEZUELA6.1.2 Napoleon Bonaparte (1) ▲ • 1n 1789, the French Revolution took place. To stop the spread of revolution, European rulers of some other nations declared war on France. As France battled these nations, a young army officer Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821), rose to power and seized control of the French government in 1799. Napoleon dreamed of building a great empire based on France’s West Indies colony of Santo Domingo(多米尼加首都), and on the vast North American territory of Louisiana, using the Mississippi Valley as a food and trade center to feed the slaves on the sugar–rich island of Hispaniola (海地岛 )