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Napoleon - Wikipedia
Napoleon is considered one of the greatest military commanders in history, and Napoleonic tactics are still studied at military schools worldwide. His legacy endures through the modernizing legal and administrative reforms he enacted in France and Western Europe, embodied in the Napoleonic Code.
Napoleon I | Biography, Achievements, & Facts | Britannica
Napoleon I (born August 15, 1769, Ajaccio, Corsica—died May 5, 1821, St. Helena Island) was a French general, first consul (1799–1804), and emperor of the French (1804–1814/15), one of the most celebrated personages in the history of the West.
Napoleon Bonaparte - Biography, Facts & Death | HISTORY
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), also known as Napoleon I, was a French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century. Born on the island of Corsica,...
Napoleon Bonaparte - World History Encyclopedia
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was a Corsican-born French general and politician who reigned as Emperor of the French with the regnal name Napoleon I from 1804 to 1814 and then again briefly in 1815.
Napoleon - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Napoleon Bonaparte (French: Napoléon Bonaparte) [1] was a French politician and army leader who ruled France from 1799 to 1814 and for a short period (the "Hundred Days") in 1815. He became Emperor of the French in 1804 as Napoleon I.
napoleon.org - the history website of The Fondation Napoleon
Whether you're a fan or a specialist, a young historian or just landed here by accident, this site offers a detailed account of the history of the two great French Empires.
Napoleon’s Rise, Fall, and Legacy in History - TheCollector
How Did Napoleon Rise to Power? The 13 Vendemiaire Uprising by Isidore Stanislas-Helman, after Charles Monnet, c. 1797. Source: Musée Carnavalet via Wikimedia Commons Napoleon Bonaparte was born in Ajaccio on the Mediterranean island of Corsica on August 15, 1769.
A Short History of Napoleon, the Ambitious, Charismatic Emperor of ...
Napoleon Bonaparte, born in Corsica in 1769, rose through the ranks of the French army and became a wildly ambitious military leader known for his speed and cunning on the battlefield.
Napoleon Bonaparte - New World Encyclopedia
Napoleon I Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, King of Italy (August 15, 1769 – May 5, 1821) was a general of the French Revolution; the ruler of France as First Consul (Premier Consul) of the French Republic from November 11, 1799 to May 18, 1804; then Emperor of the French (Empereur des Français) and King of Italy under the name Napoleon I ...
Napoleon Bonaparte - History, Age, Married, Children - Biography Host
Napoleon Bonaparte, born on August 15, 1769, in Ajaccio, Corsica, was a towering figure in military history and the first emperor of France. His rise to power began amid the chaos of the French Revolution, a period rife with social and political upheaval.
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