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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Napoleon Bonaparte
The life, career and death of the 18th century-19th century French leader.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) |
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1992
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"In 1799, after years of war and domestic problems, Napoleon Bonaparte took over the reigns of government in France. The people of France believed that a strong military leader was what they needed to restore stability and peace to their nation, so even though Napoleon attained his power through a coup, the French people allowed him to rule. Napoleon was an egotistical little warrior, coming from rather crude beginnings, with lofty ideas and ambitions. Seeing himself as ". . . the destined Savior of the French (Lerner 711), he intended to take over the continent of Europe using any means necessary. In many of his campaigns he was relatively successful and in spite of a brief exile to Elba, he retained control of the French military and government until his defeat at Waterloo and his final exile to St. Helena. Had he not died on St. Helena (some say he was..."More papers on Napoleon Bonaparte:
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