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2 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.
- The Directory
The Directory of Napoleon I. Bonaparte was still in Paris in...
- Exile on St. Helena
Napoleon’s nephew Louis-Napoléon exploited the legend in...
- Napoleonic Code
Napoleonic Code, French civil code enacted on March 21,...
- Napoleon Summary
Napoleon, French Napoléon Bonaparte orig. Italian Napoleone...
- Timeline
Timeline of events in the life of Napoleon I, emperor of...
- Concordat of 1801
Concordat of 1801, agreement reached on July 15, 1801,...
- Bonaparte Family
Bonaparte Family, a family made famous by Napoleon I,...
- Saint Helena
St. Helena (born c. 248, Drepanon?, Bithynia, Asia...
- Napoleonic Wars
When the Coup of 18–19 Brumaire (November 9–10, 1799)...
- War With Britain
Napoleon I - Continental System, Trafalgar, Waterloo: From...
- The Directory
2 days ago · If Napoleon threw Britons’ (and by this he essentially means English (pp. 7–9, 15–7)), perceptions of themselves into doubt, if Napoleon raised questions about Britain’s own destiny, then this is important, according to Semmel, because it was at the origins of a debate about political legitimacy and constitutional reform in Britain.
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5 days ago · He also seeks to answer what he sees as a less-considered question about why the groundbreaking work that is the Bible emerged from such an unexpected location on the map, one that was...
4 days ago · Napoleon Bonaparte, an iconic figure in history, continues to evoke intrigue and debate regarding his complex legacy. From his meteoric rise to power during the French Revolution to his eventual downfall at the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon’s life was marked by triumphs, challenges, and controversies.
4 days ago · son. (Show more) Carlo Maria Buonaparte (born March 29, 1746, Ajaccio, Corsica—died Feb. 24, 1785, Montpellier, Fr.) was the father of Napoleon I. Buonaparte took a law degree at the University of Pisa and, after the French conquest of Corsica in 1769, became assessor to the royal court for Ajaccio and the neighbouring districts.
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4 days ago · Bonaparte’s secretary describes the religious practices, attitudes, and views of Bonaparte with regard to Islam. Accepting that the general curried favor with Muslims, he also hoped to deflect criticism of Bonaparte, claiming that what he did was good governance rather than bad Christianity, as his critics maintained.
2 days ago · 07/08/2020. The Beautiful Story Behind the Litany of Trust. “If our prayer is resolutely united with that of Jesus, in trust and boldness as children, we obtain all that we ask in his name, even more than any particular thing: the Holy Spirit himself, who contains all gifts.” [CCC 2741] By Claire Dwyer.