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| | Napoleon I. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 |
 | | Unannounced, Napoleon returned to France, leaving General Kléber in charge of a hopeless situation in Egypt, and joined a conspiracy already hatched by Emmanuel Siey&, one of the directors. | | | Britain failed to restore Malta to the Knights Hospitalers, as the Treaty of Amiens had stipulated. | | | The Russian troops, under Mikhail Kutuzov, fell back, systematically devastating the land. |
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| | Napoleon I of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Bonaparte then used this incident to justify the re-creation of a hereditary monarchy in France, with himself as Emperor, on the theory that a Bourbon restoration would be impossible once the Bonapartist succession was entrenched in the constitution. | | | This force continued to expand, with Napoleon aiming for a force of 400,000 French troops supported by a quarter of a million German troops. | | | The dispute over Malta provided the pretext for Britain to declare war on France in 1803 to support French royalists. |
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| | Lecture 15: Europe and the Superior Being: Napoleon |
| | Napoleon also had to shape public opinion -- this was accomplished by crude forms of propaganda, but more importantly by the use of secret agents, arbitrary arrests, and executions. | | | Well, his desire was efficient administration and the support of the conquered peoples (like the ancient Romans, Napoleon gave the people offers they could not refuse). | | | There is no denying the fact that the French Revolution created NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821). |
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| | There were numerous plots against Napoleon's life—plots he used to his advantage for they allowed him to move against his opponents with a ruthless severity. | | | Clergy which had supported radical or monarchist uprisings were dismissed, confiscated church lands were to remain confiscated, and the principle of religious freedom, part and parcel of the Revolutionary constitutions, was to remain in force. | | | This was the state of affairs when Abbée Sièyes invited Napoleon to Paris to effect a coup d'etat and replace the Directory with a new triumvirate. |
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| | This brief episode, however, is often considered one of the events, like the Fall of Constantinople in 1453 and Columbus's Discovery of America in 1492, marking the beginning of Modern History. | | | Athough Charlemagne's obolus was soon forgotten, the denarius long survived, as the denier in France until the French Revolution, and as the penny in England until, of all things, 1970. | | | When independence was offered in 1960, French Polynesia voted to remain part of France, though not all are now sure this was a good idea, since rather more people now seem to be speaking French than Tahitian. |
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| | Napoleon in the Electronic Passport |
| | Napoleon had been exiled to Elba, an island in the Mediterranean, where was given sovereign power. | | | The French government had been in disarray since the beginning of the Revolution, but under Napoleon, order and regularity were returned to all parts of the government. | | | Napoleon was born on Corsica, an island that had been controlled first by the Italian city-state of Genoa and later by France. |
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| | Napoleon--World History lesson plan (grades 6-8)--DiscoverySchool.com |
| | Context: Napoleon’s allies stage a coup and seize control of the government. | | | Each report should conclude with a statement on what the piece of art says about how Napoleon was viewed or viewed himself at various times during his reign. | | | Students should also try to find out the circumstances of the painting’s commission. |
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| | BRIA(15:2) Code Napoleon, Southern Black Codes, 1865, Death Penalty, Human Rights, United States |
| | After defeating Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815, the British imprisoned him on a remote island. | | | Tired of revolutionary chaos and war, the French people overwhelmingly voted to approve the new constitution, which promised stability if not freedom. | | | “What the French people want,” said Napoleon, “is equality, not liberty.” The Constitution of 1799 also created a complicated form of government called the Consulate. |
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| | Napoleon III of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | On April, 28th, 1855 he survived an attempted assassination. | | | On January 14, 1858 Napoléon escaped another assassination attempt. | | | The identity of his biological father remains a subject of speculation, given his unhappily married mother's record of extramarital liaisons. |
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| | Napoleon Bonaparte biography |
| | Europe now believed that France could be beaten. | | | The Parisian authorities had, however, abandoned him and they came to terms with the allies. | | | This act established Napoleon as a hero of the Revolution and gained him entrance into Parisian society. |
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| | Napoleon II of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The Chamber of Representatives and Chamber of Peers recognised him as Emperor from the moment of his father's abdication (22 June, 1815), but the entrance of the Allies into Paris (7 July) put an end to this short-lived regime. | | | In 1815, after his defeat at Waterloo, Napoleon again abdicated in favour of his son. | | | Edmond Rostand wrote a play, about his life. |
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| | Napoleon Bonaparte Speech - Farewell to the Old Guard |
| | Originally an officer in the French Army, he had risen to become Emperor amid the political chaos following the French Revolution in which the old ruling order of French kings and nobility had been destroyed. | | | Napoleon then lost the support of most of his generals and was forced to abdicate on April 6, 1814. | | | With men such as you our cause could not be lost; but the war would have been interminable; it would have been civil war, and that would have entailed deeper misfortunes on France. |
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| | MSN Encarta - Napoleon I |
| | Each change received the overwhelming assent of the electorate. | | | Napoleon then abandoned plans to invade England and turned his armies against the Austro-Russian forces, defeating them at the Battle of Austerlitz on December 2, 1805. | | | The French scholars he had brought with him began the scientific study of ancient Egyptian history. |
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| | Although Louis Napoleon's presidential campaign centered on the restoration of order, even Cavaignac's supporters cheered when reminded of his courageous attempted coup at Strasbourg in 1836. | | | As a result of Bonapartist demonstrations, his two close friends and major agents, Persigny and Laity (both involved in his attempted coup d'état in 1836), were arrested on June 12. | | | The November 4, 1848 constitution (inaugurated November 12) was politically democratic and based on universal suffrage. |
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| | BBC NEWS Europe Napoleon still haunts France |
| | "Napoleon himself tried at the end of his life to present himself as a liberal emperor and he wasn't. | | | Perversely, it seems his old enemies the English are more inclined to celebrate him, as are his descendants. | | | Rather than mustering a French army, he has been voting in the French Socialist referendum on the European Constitution. |
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| | Napoleon Bonaparte Internet Guide - Links to sites about Napoleon Bonaparte |
| | Napoleon Bonaparte totaly explained in German, sein Leben, die Menschen rund um ihn, uzw. | | | , provides people with a means of communicating and sharing views with thousands of others who are also interested in and fascinated by Napoleon. | | | Napoleon's account of the Internal situation of France in 1804 |
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