He needed the money for his defeated army.
Yes, Napoleon was anxious to sell the Louisiana Territory because he needed the money to continue his war with England.
Napoleon sold the Louisiana territory to the americans because he needed the moneyu to fund the war.
Napoleon was anxious to conclude the sale.
Napoleon was anxious to conclude the sale.
because napoleon wanted too
France was going downhill moneywise and Napoleon was trying to control everything, so he needed the 15mil. that Jefferson paid.
Needed cash to continue his European War.
No. Napolean I did.
he needed money to fight wars in Europe.
As First Consul, and later Emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte had absolute power which thus granted him the authority to sell the Louisiana Territory.
1802
In 1803.