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The Archduke Charles, who had 50,000 men under his orders, who however were dispersed over a vast forehead. Bonaparte was determined to attack the Archduke Charles before his troops were fully operational. With 60,000 men at his disposal, Bonaparte planned an attack across Friuli with two-thirds of his troops.
Napoléon Louis Charles Bonaparte (10 October 1802 – 5 May 1807) was the eldest son of Louis Bonaparte and Hortense de Beauharnais. His father was Emperor Napoleon I 's younger brother; his mother was the daughter of Napoleon's first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais .
Napoleon Bonaparte [b] (born Napoleone Buonaparte; [1] [c] 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French general and statesman who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of military campaigns across Europe during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.
Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II 1830–1893 m. Caroline Edgar: Charles Bonaparte 1851–1921 m. Ellen Channing Day: Joseph Lucien Bonaparte 1824–1865: Lucien Cardinal Bonaparte 1828–1895: Napoléon Charles Bonaparte 1839–1899: 10 others: Napoléon IV Eugène 1856–1879: Marie Clotilde Bonaparte 1912–1996: Napoléon VI Louis 1914–1997 m ...
Napoleonic studies (French: Études Napoléoniennes; Russian: Наполеоновские исследования) is the field of historical research devoted to Napoleon and the Napoleonic era (1799–1815), encompassing the time period from the French Revolution through the Napoleonic Wars.
Napoleon II (Napoléon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte; 20 March 1811 – 22 July 1832) was the disputed Emperor of the French for a few weeks in 1815. He was the son of Emperor Napoleon I and Empress Marie Louise, daughter of Emperor Francis I of Austria. Napoleon II had been Prince Imperial of France and King of Rome since birth.
The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya, attacks Napoleon by showing Spanish resisters being executed by his soldiers.. In the political realm, historians debate whether Napoleon was "an enlightened despot who laid the foundations of modern Europe" or "a megalomaniac who wrought greater misery than any man before the coming of Hitler". [4]
Napoleon III (Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 1808 – 9 January 1873) was President of France from 1848 to 1852 and then Emperor of the French from 1852 until his deposition in 1870. He was the first president, second emperor, and last monarch of France. Prior to his reign, Napoleon III was known as Louis Napoleon Bonaparte.