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    Napoleon III (Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 1808 – 9 January 1873) was the first president of France from 1848 to 1852, and the last monarch...
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    Second Empire style, also known as the Napoleon III style, is a highly eclectic style of architecture and decorative arts originating in the Second French...
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    The Crown of Napoleon III (French: Couronne de Napoléon III) was a crown that was made for Napoleon III, Emperor of the French. Although he did not have...
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    prop up his unpopular regime by associating it with Napoleon, and that the regime of Napoleon III was only possible due to the continued resonance of...
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    (1805–1814) Napoléon III (1852–1873) Napoléon IV Eugène (1873–1879), son of Napoléon III Napoléon V Victor (1879–1926), grandson of Napoléon I's youngest...
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    21. His cousin, Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, founded the Second French Empire in 1852 and ruled as Emperor Napoleon III. Napoleon ll was born on 20 March...
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    Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, president of the Second Republic and Napoléon Bonaparte's nephew, became emperor of the Second French Empire as Napoleon III. It...
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  • military leader and emperor. Napoleon, Napoléon, Napoleón, Napoleone, or Napoleonic may also refer to: Napoleon (given name), a given name, including list...
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    Portrait of Napoleon III, or initially called in French Portrait de S. M. l'Empereur (Portrait of His Majesty the Emperor), is an 1861 oil painting by...
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    it was only completed two decades later and inaugurated by Emperor Napoleon III on 2 April 1861, after its promoter Louis Philippe I, architect Louis...
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    Empire, was an Imperial Bonapartist regime, ruled by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (Napoleon III) from 14 January 1852 to 27 October 1870, between the Second...
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    official who served as prefect of Seine (1853–1870), chosen by Emperor Napoleon III to carry out a massive urban renewal programme of new boulevards, parks...
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    1856 – 1 June 1879), also known as Louis-Napoléon, was the only child of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, and Empress Eugénie. After his father was dethroned...
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    Bonapartism (redirect from Napoleonism)
    Bonaparte, the Corsican family of Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I of France) and his nephew Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III of France). In recent years, the...
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    and the Battle of Sedan, resulted in the capture of the French Emperor Napoleon III and the decisive defeat of the army of the Second Empire; a Government...
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    Imperial Guard of Napoleon III was a military corps in the French Army formed by Napoleon III as a re-establishment of his uncle Napoleon I's Imperial Guard...
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    forces. As well as bearing the title of Prince Napoléon, given to him by his cousin Emperor Napoleon III in 1852, he was also 2nd Prince of Montfort, 1st...
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    France". The Guardian. UK. Revise, Nicolas (12 April 2007). "Balthazar Napoléon III, le Bourbon 'made in India' se rêve en duc de France". Aujourd'hui l'Inde...
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    Kingdom, where he died on 9 January 1873. Since the death of Napoleon III's only son, Louis-Napoléon in 1879, the House of Bonaparte has had a number of claimants...
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    refer to Napoleon's regime as the First Empire to distinguish it from the restorationist Second Empire (1852–1870) ruled by his nephew Napoleon III. On 18...
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    families, until France abolished slavery in its colonies in 1848. In 1854, Napoleon III named an enterprising French officer, Louis Faidherbe, to govern and...
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    King of Westphalia, Napoléon's youngest brother. As neither Napoléon I nor Napoléon III of France has surviving legitimate issue in the male line, Jérôme's...
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  • Holland and son of Napoleon I's brother Louis Napoleon III (1803–1873) emperor of France and son of Napoleon I's brother Louis Napoléon Louis Bonaparte (1804–1831)...
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    Prince Napoléon Bonaparte, the cousin of the Emperor Napoleon III, France's most recent monarch. Jean-Christophe's grandfather, Louis, Prince Napoléon, died...
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  • Napoleon (1808–1873) was Emperor of France (as Napoleon III) from 1852 to 1870. Louis Napoleon may also refer to: Louis Bonaparte or Louis Napoléon Bonaparte...
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    Two years before his dismissal, he briefly met with French emperor Napoleon III in Paris, where he was approached by conservative Mexican monarchists...
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    of the Louvre under Napoleon III in the 1850s, known at the time and until the 1980s as the Nouveau Louvre or Louvre de Napoléon III, was an iconic project...
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    Haussmann's renovation of Paris (category Napoleon III)
    Paris was a vast public works programme commissioned by French Emperor Napoleon III and directed by his prefect of the Seine, Georges-Eugène Haussmann, between...
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    in 1852, proclaiming himself Napoleon III. Louis was born in Ajaccio, Corsica. He was a younger brother of Joseph, Napoleon, Lucien, and Elisa Bonaparte...
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    Napoleon's first wife. His younger brother, Louis-Napoléon, became Emperor of the French in 1852 as Napoleon III. Napoléon Louis's brother, Napoléon Charles...
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