As the French emperor Napoleon died 200 years ago, President Macron gave a speech evaluating military leadership, and experts fear that the national power will decline due to the influence of the new coronavirus. Some have pointed out that as the number of people increased, the aim was to regain the confidence of the people.
In the turmoil of the French Revolution, Napoleon, who caused a coup d'etat and became emperor, temporarily took control of most of the European continent, but lost the Battle of Waterloo and was imprisoned on an Atlantic island, May 5, 1821. Died on the day.
On the 5th, 200 years after his death, President Macron made a speech in Paris, "The tactics, laws and buildings left by Napoleon are still inherited. Napoleon is still a part of us." He praised the military leadership and the establishment of the Civil Code.
Although Napoleon's evaluation is divided in France, the reason why President Macron gave a speech emphasizing his achievements is that the people's confidence is increasing as more and more experts are concerned about the decline in national power due to the influence of the new coronavirus. Some have pointed out that there was an aim to regain.