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Napoleon II (Napoléon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte; 20 March 1811 – 22 July 1832) was the disputed Emperor of the French for a few weeks in 1815. He was the son of Emperor Napoleon I and Empress Marie Louise , daughter of Emperor Francis I of Austria .
- Napoleon I
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August...
- Napoleon III
Napoleon III (Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April...
- Joseph Fouché
Joseph Fouché, 1st Duc d'Otrante, 1st Comte Fouché (French...
- Napoleon I
The brief reign of Napoleon II. On 4 April, 1814, after the Six Days campaign and the coalition’s capture of Paris, the French emperor abdicated in favour of his son. Aged just three, the Roi de Rome, became French emperor and ruled France for a couple of days as Napoleon II.
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Reclaiming his empire on March 1, 1815, Napoleon ruled for 100 days until his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. After this, he again named his infant son as Emperor. The Empress was confirmed as ruler of Parma but the victors stipulated that Napoleon II would never govern or succeed her.
Early life. Napoléon II was born in Paris in 1811. In 1814, Napoleon I was defeated during the War of the Sixth Coalition and then forced to resign by his own officers. Napoleon I originally wanted Napoleon II to succeed him, but that was rejected by the coalition.
- 22 June 1815 – 7 July 1815
- Joseph Fouché
Napoleon III (Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 1808 – 9 January 1873) was the first president of France from 1848 to 1852, and the last monarch of France as Emperor of the French from 1852 until he was deposed on 4 September 1870. Prior to his reign, Napoleon III was known as Louis Napoleon Bonaparte.
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 (according to his father's will of 1815) King of Italy; Reign: 17 March 1805 – 11 April 1814: Coronation: 26 May 1805: Predecessor: Himself as President of the Italian Republic Previous ruling monarch was Emperor Charles V, crowned in Bologna in 1530: Successor: Kingdom disbanded