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   Who was the first emperor of France?

   • French military general Napoleon Bonaparte crowned himself the first emperor of France in 1804. His Napoleonic Code remains a model for governments worldwide. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back.

   Napoleon Bonaparte: Biography, Military General, French Emperor

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   When did the French get the title 'Emperor of the French'?

   • With the House of Bonaparte, the title "Emperor of the French" ( Empereur des Français) was used in 19th-century France, during the first and second French Empires, between 1804 and 1814, again in 1815, and between 1852 and 1870.

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   When did Napoleon become emperor of France?

   • President Bonaparte, elected by the French people, officially became Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, from the symbolic and historic date of 2 December 1852.

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   Why was the French Empire called 'Emperor of the French'?

   • (After 1 January 1809, the state was officially referred to as the French Empire. ) The title of "Emperor of the French" was supposed to demonstrate that Napoleon's coronation was not a restoration of the monarchy, but an introduction of a new political system: the French Empire.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Emperor_of_the_FrenchEmperor of the French - Wikipedia

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   22 June 1815. 4 September 1870. Residence. Tuileries Palace, Elysée-Napoléon , Paris. Pretender (s) Jean-Christophe Napoléon. Emperor of the French ( French: Empereur des Français) was the title of the monarch and supreme ruler of the First and the Second French Empires .

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_French_monarchsList of French monarchs - Wikipedia

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   List of French monarchs. From top; left to right: Robert I, Hugh Capet, Louis IX, Francis I, Henry IV, Louis XIV, Louis XVI, Napoleon I, Napoleon III. The family tree of Frankish and French monarchs (509–1870) France was ruled by monarchs from the establishment of the Kingdom of West Francia in 843 until the end of the Second French Empire in ...

   Portrait	Name	Arms	Reign
   Hugh "Capet" Hugues [l]	1 June 987 [xiii] – 24 October 996 (9 ...	Elected king by the French nobles. Son of ...	c. 940 – 24 October 996 (aged approx. 55) ...
   Robert II "the Pious"	24 October 996 [xiv] – 20 July 1031 (34 ...	Only son of Hugh Capet	c. 970 – 20 July 1031 (aged approx. 60) ...
   Hughes (junior king) [n]	19 June 1017 – 17 September 1025 (under ...	Son of Robert II	c. 1007 – 17 September 1025 (aged approx.
   Henry I Henri	20 July 1031 [xv] – 4 August 1060 (29 ...	Son of Robert II	c. 1005 – 4 August 1060 (aged approx. 55) ...

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   Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French emperor and military commander who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars.

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   Nov 22, 2023 · French General Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the world’s greatest military leaders who became the first emperor of France, from 1804 to 1815. Born on the Mediterranean island of Corsica, he...

7. www.thoughtco.com › napoleon-bonaparte-biographyBiography of Napoleon Bonaparte, Military Commander - ThoughtCo

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   Jul 8, 2019 · Napoleon Bonaparte (August 15, 1769–May 5, 1821), one of the greatest military commanders in history, was the twice- emperor of France whose military endeavors and sheer personality dominated Europe for a decade. In military affairs, legal issues, economics, politics, technology, culture, and society in general, his actions influenced the ...

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9. en.chateauversailles.fr › napoleon-iNapoleon I | Palace of Versailles

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   Napoleon I 1769-1821. Emperor of the French 1769-1821. Born into a Corsican family of minor nobility, Napoleon Bonaparte rose swiftly to power after the French Revolution and led an extraordinary life thanks to his belief in his destiny, his “lucky star” as he called it. Full name. Napoléon Bonaparte. Title. Emperor of the French. Life. 1769-1821.

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    Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 - 1821) a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. m. n. o. p. q. r. s. t. u. v. w. x. y. z. Emperor of France, Napoleon I © One of the greatest military leaders in...