Napoleon took power and launched the First French Empire, whose subsequent Napoleonic Wars shaped the course of continental Europe. Following the collapse of the Empire, France endured a tumultuous succession of governments culminating with the establishment of the French Third Republic in 1870. France...
Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power in 1799 and expanded France's territory through conquests. The period saw major changes in the arenas of civil code and private property. The loss at the Battle of Waterloo was followed by the replacement of the dictator. France suffered heavy losses during ...
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Napoleon Bonaparte, a general during the French Revolution, declared himself leader of France in 1799. He began a campaign of wars with neighbouring countries, and built a large French empire that ruled over much of continental Europe. But France’s domination in Europe came to an end in 1815...
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The anti-Bourbon Napoleon described him not only as "a great king", but also as "the only King of France worthy of the name".[137] Leibniz, the German Protestant philosopher, commended him as "one of the greatest kings that ever was".[138] And Lord Acton admired him as "by far ...
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Saint-Cloud is a very wealthy suburb west ofParis. It is most known for the Domaine de Saint-Cloud, a very large park that was home to the private country residence of various French royal figures such as Marie-Antoinette and Napoleon. ...