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  1. Apr 18, 2024 · Louis Bonaparte (born September 2, 1778, Ajaccio, Corsica—died July 25, 1846, Livorno, Italy) was a French soldier and Napoleon I’s third surviving brother. As king of Holland (1806–10), he guarded the welfare of his subjects. His unwillingness to join the Continental System brought him into conflict with the emperor.

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  2. Jun 27, 2018 · The French statesman Louis Bonaparte (1778-1846), younger brother of Napoleon I, was king of Holland from 1806 to 1810. Louis Bonaparte was born at Ajaccio, Corsica, on Sept. 2, 1778, the seventh child of Carlo Buonaparte and Letizia Ramolino. He received a military education in France, and in 1796 he joined his brother Napoleon in Italy, where ...

  3. Apr 28, 2024 · Louis Bonaparte was a monarch in his own right and the brother and father of two others. He was King of Holland for four years in the early 19th Century. He was born on September 2, 1778, in Ajaccio, Corsica.

  4. Louis Bonaparte assumes office The arrival of king Louis Bonaparte in Amsterdam on 20 April 1808. In May 1806 the Treaty of Paris was written and it stipulated that it became time to strengthen the weak Dutch nation. For this, the country gained a hereditary prince who had the primary task of promoting national reconciliation and flourishing ...

  5. Napoleon in Holland. Napoleon in Amsterdam by Charles Rochussen. In late September 1811, French Emperor Napoleon I visited the former Kingdom of Holland; he explained to Armand-Augusti-Louis de Caulaincourt his goals: a war at sea with Britain, to form a government, and ordering the " Routes impériales ". [1]

  6. "Louis Bonaparte" published on by null. (1778–1846) King of Holland (1806–10),brother of Napoleon I and father of Napoleon III. He accompanied his brother in the Italian and Egyptian campaigns, became a general (1804) and governor ...

  7. Louis Napoleon Bonaparte. Louis Napoleon Bonaparte’s (1778-1846), exclamation ‘Iek ben Konijn van Olland’ (I am Rabbit of Holland) in poor Dutch is legendary. He meant to say ‘King of Holland’, which he was from 1806 to 1810. Despite being a humorous slip of the tongue, it attests to his effort to master his subjects’ language.

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