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Showing posts with label Napoleon Bonaparte. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Napoleon Bonaparte. Show all posts

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Emperor of France

December 2, 1804--Napoleon Bonaparte crowned emperor of France in Paris by Pope Pius VII



By 1807, Napoleon's empire stretched from the River Elbe in the north, down through Italy in the south, and from the Pyrenees to the Dalmatian coast.

In other Napoleon news, a Rare Napoleon Kremlin letter up for auction