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  1. Napoleon Bonaparte - On the Divinity of Jesus Christ, at Saint Helena - 1820. “I know men; and I tell you that Jesus Christ is not a man. Superficial minds see a resemblance between Christ and the founders of empires, and the gods of other religions. That resemblance does not exist.

  2. shows that he always signed himself Buonaparte, then later Bonaparte. This was the name by which all his friends, and even his first wife, Josephine, knew him and addressed him, both officially and familiarly. . . . When he became emperor, he reluctantly adopted Napoleon as his name.” Johnson, Napoleon, 4. 2. Williams, Women Bonapartes, 39. 3.

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  4. W eber took Napoleon to be the embodiment of charismatic author ity, one. of his three ‘ideal-types’ of political authority. As these insights make clear, Napoleon’ s transfor mation of the ...

  5. MEMOIRS OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, VOLUME 16. by LOUIS ANTOINE FAUVELET DE BOURRIENNE. His Private Secretary. Edited by R. W. Phipps Colonel, Late Royal Artillery. 1891. The Memoirs of Napoleon, V16, 1821. CHAPTER XIII. 1815−1821. −−[ This chapter; by the editor of the 1836 edition, is based upon the 'Memorial', and O'Meara's and Antommarchi ...

  6. Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte was born on the Mediterranean island of Corsica in 1769. Napoleon studied at military schools in France and fought on the side of the revolutionaries in the French Revolution. Napoleon stood out because of his advanced military training; he was eventually made general of the French army at 24 years old.

  7. Napoleon; Man of the World. "Napoleon; Man of the World"from Representative Men (1850) AMONG the eminent persons of the nineteenth century, Bonaparte is far the best known. and the most powerful; and owes his predominance to the fidelity with which he expresses. the tone of thought and belief, the aims of the masses of active and cultivated men.

  8. Revolution, but how did he somehow embody it, and what revolutionary innovations did he embrace, build on, and attempt to spread to other parts of Europe? We track Napoleon’s armies to Egypt, Italy, Saint-Domingue, across central Europe and Poland, into Spain, and fi nally, to Russia. The

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