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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.
- Napoleon II
Napoleon II (Napoléon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte; 20...
- Napoleon's Tomb
Sarcophagus of Napoleon. Napoleon's tomb (French: tombeau de...
- Casualties
A mass grave of soldiers killed at the Battle of Waterloo....
- Napoleonic Wars
Napoleon rather studied his enemy via domestic newspapers,...
- Coronation of Napoleon I
Napoleon and Joséphine were crowned Emperor and Empress of...
- Charles, Count Léon
Charles Léon Denuelle de la Plaigne, Count Léon (13 December...
- The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at The Tuileries
Iconography. Vertical in format, it shows Napoleon standing,...
- Death Mask of Napoleon
History. Napoleon's original death mask was created on 7 May...
- The Coronation of Napoleon
Detail of Napoleon. The Coronation of Napoleon (French: Le...
- Style of The French Sovereign
Napoleon I, (Napoleon II) 1815–1830: By the Grace of God,...
- Napoleon II
The Imperial Guard (French: Garde Impériale) was originally a group of elite soldiers of the French Army under the direct command of Napoleon I, but grew considerably over time. It acted as his bodyguard and tactical reserve, and he was careful of its use in battle.
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.
Napoleon Bonaparte (French: Napoléon Bonaparte) was a French politician and army leader who ruled France from 1799 to 1814 and for a short period (the "Hundred Days") in 1815. He became Emperor of the French and King of Italy as Napoleon I.
- 2 December 1804
- 18 May 1804 – 11 April 1814, 20 March 1815 – 22 June 1815
The First French Empire, officially the French Republic, [b] then the French Empire ( French: Empire Français; Latin: Imperium Francicum) after 1809 and also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire ruled by Napoleon Bonaparte, who established French hegemony over much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century.
Napoleon I | Palace of Versailles. 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.
Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne (French: Napoléon Ier sur le trône impérial) is an 1806 portrait of Napoleon I of France in his coronation costume, painted by the French painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.