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    unlike other coins Napoléons did not weaken. The coins were originally minted in two denominations, 20 and 40 francs for Napoléon Bonaparte. The 40-franc gold...
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    her husband, Napoleon Bonaparte. After Gros painted the scene Bonaparte at the Pont d'Arcole, Bonaparte gave him the post of inspecteur aux revues, which...
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  • Joachim, Prince of Pontecorvo (category House of Bonaparte)
    Charles Napoléon Murat, Prince of Pontecorvo (born 3 May 1973 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France), is a French aristocrat and member of the Bonaparte-Murat family...
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  • (1958) - Un inspecteur (uncredited) The Mask of the Gorilla (1958) - Un inspecteur (uncredited) A Bullet in the Gun Barrel (1958) - Un inspecteur de la P...
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  • Denis Decrès, Minister of the Navy, and of Napoléon Bonaparte himself to the young engineer. In 1808, Bonaparte visited Rochefort's naval dockyard and was...
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  • Sciences Po Archives de France, 2004, Napoléon et la construction des grands corps de l'État, Napoléon Bonaparte est bien à l’origine du Conseil d’État...
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    politician. Pierre-Alexandre Le Camus, a Creole from Martinique, met Jérôme Bonaparte around 1803 when the latter was forced to stay on the island because he...
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  • Examinateur à la Sorbonne, and Inspecteur Général de l'Université. He received the cross of the Legion of Honour from Napoleon III. He married in 1853 Victoire...
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    police was vested in the hands of the Paris Commune. Reorganized by Napoléon Bonaparte in 1800, the Paris Police has been headed by the préfet de police...
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    Egyptian cities of Bubastis, Pi-Ramesses, and Pithom were discovered by Napoleon Bonaparte and his engineers and cartographers in 1799. According to the Histories...
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    Joseph Lucien Bonaparte, sons of Charles Lucien Bonaparte and therefore descdendants of Lucien Bonaparte, younger brother of Emperor Napoleon, resided at...
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  • focused on learning to teach painting. Davin-Mirvault was married to an “inspecteur å Parme” and had two daughters, however, her husband died in 1824, two...
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    personally by Bonaparte, a new subscription with a second series of plates was started in 1812 under the new title, Le Musée Napoléon. Its issue was...
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  • Egyptian cities of Bubastis, Pi-Ramesses, and Pithom were discovered by Napoleon Bonaparte and his cadre of engineers and cartographers in 1799. Other evidence...
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  • Paris. He was awarded the Légion d'honneur in 1804 on its creation by Napoleon Bonaparte. From 1805 until his death, he was the highest-ranked engineer in...
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    Beauharnais, as well as the man who would become her husband, General Napoleon Bonaparte. With such patrons his position over the next two decades was secure...
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