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The Napoleonic Code was based on the spirit of the French Revolution and the Enlightenment. Napoleon also ended the feudal system, therefore increasing equality. In addition, Napoleon was himself a commoner, which was also emblematic of post-revolution success; a commoner could rule France.

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