The War of the Third Coalition.
Cash to continue his European War.
He needed the cash to continue his European War.
Napoleon sold Louisiana because there was a war about to start with Great Britain and the french the land would almost be trashed from the war.
They bought it from Napoleon (France).
France and the leader was Napoleon. He needed money to continue his war with England.
Napoleon sold the Louisiana Territory to the US to finance his European War.
France's Napoleon . He needed money for his war to conquer the world.
Cash to continue his European War.
He needed the cash to continue his European War.
he needed money to pay for a war with Britain
Napoleon sold Louisiana because there was a war about to start with Great Britain and the french the land would almost be trashed from the war.
Napoleon Bonaparte was the French leader who sold the Louisiana Territory to the U.S. for 15 million dollars in 1803. One reason Napoleon agreed to this deal was because he needed money to prepare to fight a war in Europe.
Because Napoleon needed money to continue the war in Europe, the Louisiana Purchase was sold to the US for $15 million.
They bought it from Napoleon (France).
France and the leader was Napoleon. He needed money to continue his war with England.
Napolean, he needed money quickly so he sold the land.
In the early 1800s, the ruler of France at the time of the Louisiana Purchase was Napoleon. Deeply embroiled in war in Europe at the time, Napoleon was in more need of money than of troublesome and distant colonial land of dubious value.