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  2. 4 days ago · Napoleon I, also called Napoléon Bonaparte, was a French military general and statesman. Napoleon played a key role in the French Revolution (1789–99), served as first consul of France (1799–1804), and was the first emperor of France (1804–14/15). Today Napoleon is widely considered one of the greatest military generals in history.

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  3. Apr 12, 2024 · Was he restoring Catholicism or destroying it? Certainly, Napoleon’s domination of the Catholic Church after 1804 ‘cast a shadow over British discussions on the rights of domestic Catholics’ (pp. 78–9). But the point Semmel makes is that contemporaries could interpret Napoleon’s religious policies virtually any way they wanted.

  4. Apr 9, 2024 · Annotation. Even when they resisted Napoleon’s efforts to control their destinies, contemporaries of all European nations were fascinated by the Napoleonic legend unfolding before their eyes. This source is a part of the The Napoleonic Experience teaching module. Progression of Napoleon’s Life, Cornell.

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    3 days ago · Religion: Catholicism: Signature: Military career: Allegiance: Second French Empire: Service/ branch: French Armed Forces: Years of service: 1859–1870: Rank: Commander-in-Chief of the French Armed Forces (1848–1870) Unit

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Papal_StatesPapal States - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · The Papal States ( / ˈpeɪpəl / PAY-pəl; Italian: Stato Pontificio; Latin: Dicio Pontificia ), officially the State of the Church (Italian: Stato della Chiesa [ˈstaːto della ˈkjɛːza]; Latin: Status Ecclesiasticus ), [7] were a conglomeration of territories on the Apennine Peninsula under the direct sovereign rule of the Pope from 756 ...

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  7. 2 days ago · Lucien Bonaparte. Signature. Pierre-Simon, Marquis de Laplace ( / ləˈplɑːs /; French: [pjɛʁ simɔ̃ laplas]; 23 March 1749 – 5 March 1827) was a French scholar and polymath whose work was important to the development of engineering, mathematics, statistics, physics, astronomy, and philosophy.

  8. Mar 28, 2024 · Michel Ney, one of the best known of Napoleon’s marshals (from 1804). He pledged his allegiance to the restored Bourbon monarchy when Napoleon abdicated in 1814. He rejoined Napoleon upon his return in 1815 but, under the monarchy, restored again, he was charged with treason and shot by a firing squad.

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