It is unclear the exact motives that Napoleon had in mind as regards the Louisiana Territory, but he was envisioning creating a North American Empire, so he was likely going to use the position to attack Spanish Texas and British Canada. He decided that the money to be gained by selling the territory to the United States was worth more than those dreams.
Napoleon's involvement in the Louisiana Purchase was that he SOLD Louisiana to the American colonies.
Robert Livingston
Napoleon took back the territory of Louisiana from Spain in 1800, hoping to establish a French Empire in North America but a slave revolt in Haiti and an impending war against Great Britain make him to give up this plan and sell the entire territory the the US.
President Jefferson was reluctant to approve the Louisiana Purchase because he was not certain that it was legal. He was worried the constitution did not allow the purchase.
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Napoleon's involvement in the Louisiana Purchase was that he SOLD Louisiana to the American colonies.
George N. Henning.
He no longer needed a base in North America. (apex)
The need of collecting money for the impending war against Great Britain.
Robert Livingston
Napoleon took back the territory of Louisiana from Spain in 1800, hoping to establish a French Empire in North America but a slave revolt in Haiti and an impending war against Great Britain make him to give up this plan and sell the entire territory the the US.
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The Adventure of the Six Napoleons was created in 1904.
The slave revolt in Haiti was one of the sidebar reasons for Naoleon to sell the Louisiana Terrotory.
Napoleons is defeated by Wellington at waterloo
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President Jefferson was reluctant to approve the Louisiana Purchase because he was not certain that it was legal. He was worried the constitution did not allow the purchase.