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Napoleon bonaparte was a french statesman and military leader who rose to prominence during the french revolution and led several successful campaigns during the french revolutionary wars. The newest recognized david portrait depicts napoleon in his national guard uniform, calm and resolute. Napoleon bonaparte was an extension to the french revolution, as he domestically promoted revolution ideas in france. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Yet underneath it all lay hidden an agenda that a more candid representative simply called the secret affair of the congressthe frantic scramble by each nation to better its. Under his reign, the french empire held great influence on most of western europe, into poland. Living the french revolution and the age of napoleon is a wonderful college level course presented by professor suzanne m. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read vittoria 18. Download memoirs of napoleon bonaparte, complete pdf file size.
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