Napoleon : Histories Most Influential Man One of histories most recognizable names is Napoleon. A man of individual greatness, that would eventually make history. The events in Napoleon’s life, from his rise to power and fame, to his institutionalizing of the Napoleonic Code, clearly show an example of how one brilliant man can influence and change so many lives. When Napoleon returned from Egypt, he was already starting to be seen as a hero everywhere. …showed first 75 words of 574 total…

…showed last 75 words of 574 total…managed to reinforce his stance as a great man and leader. As a result of all his accomplishments, Napoleon had managed to gain the title of one of the single greatest and most influential men in society. By sometimes misleading his fellow men, Napoleon achieved such greatness, that people from his era could only dream of. He has and forever will be known as one of the most powerful and influential leaders of his time.