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    Napoleon II (Napoléon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte; 20 March 1811 – 22 July 1832) was the disputed Emperor of the French for a few weeks in 1815...
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    French forces made a hero out of their best commander, Napoleon Bonaparte. In 1799, Napoleon staged a successful coup d'état and became First Consul...
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    and then officially regained the name of Bonaparte a few months after the coup of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, in August 1852. In its present form it has...
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    also refers to this period of French history. During this period, Napoleon Bonaparte, with his appointment as First Consul, established himself as the...
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  • its predecessors by the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, who was Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte from 1804, and in 1815. Under him sat the effective commander of the...
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    needed] A replacement statue of Napoléon in modern dress (a bicorn hat, boots and a redingote), however, was erected by Louis-Philippe, and a better, more...
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    Bonaparte Kingdom of Spain, 1808–1813. Scribner. ISBN 978-0-6841-2558-9. Tranié, J.; Carmigniani, Juan Carlos; Lachouque, Henry; de Beaufort, Louis (1994)...
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    (4 Brumaire an IV) until November 1799, when it was overthrown by Napoleon Bonaparte in the Coup of 18 Brumaire and replaced by the Consulate. In mainstream...
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    ISBN 0521289882. "Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (1808–1873)" (in French). Official website of the French Presidency. Retrieved 2 August 2010. EB, Napoleon III.  Chisholm...
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    French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Its chief tasks included the creation of Lithuanian armed forces, and the provisioning of Napoleon's troops. The governotes...
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  • 1912, p.125 Correspondance de Napoleon Ier, publiée par Ordre de l'Empereur Napoléon III, Paris 1869, p.73 Joseph Bonaparte (Roi d' Espagne): Mémoires du...
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    elected head of state, the first of whom was Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, nephew of Emperor Napoleon. Bonaparte served as president until he staged an auto...
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    Cabinet of the French Consulate (category Napoleon)
    the Constitution of the Year VIII on 24 December 1799 and headed by Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul, with Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès and Charles-François...
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    ISBN 978-0-8090-4650-8. OCLC 1097906514. Bonaparte (King of Holland), Louis (1829). Réponse à Sir Walter Scott sur son Histoire de Napoléon [Response to Sir Walter Scott...
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    Cairo, he clashed verbally with the Expedition's supreme commander Napoleon Bonaparte, under whom he had served in the Italian campaigns. In March 1799...
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    under suspicion of being a royalist, though he pronounced a eulogy on Napoleon Bonaparte for his success in Italy. During the anti-Royalist coup d'état of...
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    of the French Republic, Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, Napoleon I's nephew, was proclaimed emperor of the Second Empire, as Napoleon III. He multiplied French...
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    death in battle, Savary caught the attention of the First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte, and he was appointed commander of the Elite Gendarmes of the Consular...
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    Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès (category Regicides of Louis XVI)
    Cronin, Vincent (1972). Napoleon Bonaparte; An Intimate Biography. pp. 176, 193, 283. Muel, Leon (1891). Gouvernements, ministères et constitutions de...
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    office on 20 January 1849, as the preferred choice of President Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, who had also proposed Count Achille Baraguey d’Hilliers and Alexandre-François...
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    Constitution of the Year VIII (category Napoleon)
    effectively given all power to Napoleon Bonaparte, and in the eyes of some, ended the French Revolution. After the coup, Napoleon and his allies legitimized...
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    Jean-Baptiste Robert Lindet (category Regicides of Louis XVI)
    served as Minister of Finance from 18 June to 9 November 1799. After Napoleon Bonaparte's coup d'état against the Directory, the 18 Brumaire of 1799, he refused...
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    1800. It was established when the Order of Saint John surrendered to Napoleon Bonaparte following the French landing in June 1798. In Malta, the French established...
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    took refuge in Switzerland in 1790. He returned to France in 1801. Napoleon Bonaparte named him prefect of the department of Ille-et-Vilaine, which he reorganized...
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    deputies, which he intended to submit to a vote at the next session: Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte and his dynasty are declared deposed from power. The Legislative...
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    Hortense, a daughter of the Empress Josephine, married Louis Bonaparte and became the mother of Napoleon III. Fortunée was not born rich, but she became famous...
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    Réunion (redirect from Ile Bonaparte)
    in 1806, under the First Empire, General Decaen named it Isle Bonaparte (after Napoleon), though in 1810 it became Isle Bourbon again. It was eventually...
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    Publications de la Sorbonne, 2002, 375 p. (ISBN 2-85944-440-8) Ayers 2004, p. 91. "Proclamation de l'Empire, Vive Napoléon III ! L'Élu de 7,824,189. Proclamation...
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    Victor Schœlcher (category Lycée Louis-le-Grand alumni)
    be discussed on the day on which President Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte seized power with a coup d'état, on 2 December 1851, dissolving the National Assembly...
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    ISBN 978-0-670025329. biography Thompson, J. M. (1954). Napoleon Bonaparte: His Rise and Fall. Tulard, Jean (1984). Napoleon: The Myth of the Saviour. Agulhon, Maurice...
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