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    known names are Benjamin Disraeli the Britain primemisntor‚Imran khan the leader of Pakistan and off course napoleon Bonaparte the French historian have a well known repute in world.Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its associated wars in Europe.he worked for the French people and rise their standard.he was the man who poured into their mind for liberty.Napoleon Bonaparte (1799 - 1813) By the age

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    Was Napoleon Bonaparte a hero or a tyrant? Did the good of his actions outweigh the bad? Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military leader who rose to power during the French Revolution. He eventually conquered most of Europe and named himself emperor. I believe that Napoleon was a tyrant for a few different reasons. These include that he was egotistical‚ selfish‚ and untruthful. For one‚ Napoleon was extremely egotistical. He only cared for himself and was only concerned with how things affected

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    This artwork is called Napoleon at Saint Bernard Pass otherwise known as Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jacques-Louis David. This artwork depicts a very Romanesque portrait of King Napoleon I in a full military uniform riding on top of a horse that is kicking up onto its hind legs‚ while Napoleon is striking a pose with his right hand pointed up towards the sky. The Composition of this painting has Napoleon front and center in the middle of the canvas‚ on top of his horse‚ and he is actually highest

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    I believe was both a preserver and a destroyer of the French Revolution. In fact‚ "In a sense‚ Napoleon brought the revolution to an end in 1799‚ but he was also a child of the revolution" (Spielvogel 544‚ 1). Napoleon had helped the French people and the French government in various ways; nevertheless‚ Napoleon thought that constantly the people owed him. I think that this is how he acted like a child. Napoleon became commander of the French army in 1796 in Italy. Since he was now the commander

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    form Ecole Militaire with the rank of second lieutenant in artillery. He was sent south a few years later where he had to put down a group of rabbles‚ he did it by destroying the British naval fleet in the battle of of Toulon 1744‚ this was Napoleon first major victory and was the

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    Throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth century‚ Napoleon Bonaparte became a very successful leader of France. His decisions helped him be the successful leader he always wanted to be. He started off in the military and worked his way up to being an emperor. He actually crowned himself emperor of France in 1804. No one in his family was ever royal‚ so therefore‚ he had to learn everything on his own. For someone who had no experience with the throne‚ he was a pretty great leader. There are many

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    What are the defining factors of a genius? When asking oneself this question‚ one cannot help but identify the term as a measure of exceptional and natural intellectual and creative ability. However‚ what one often forgets to realize is that a genius is also a self-made person - a product of the cumulative accomplishments he has made for himself - and is not necessarily always born with such natural ability. Napoleon Bonaparte encapsulated all of these factors and truly epitomized the definition

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    ~Napoleon’s Exile~ ||||| = Why Napoleon was exiled ||||| = Napoleon’s exile to Elba ||||| = How Napoleon escaped Elba ||||| = The measures that were taken to keep him on the island of Elba ||||| = Napoleon’s exile to Saint Helena ||||| = Fun facts Napoleon lost in a battle causing him to lose support of his army which forced him to give up his throne. Treaty of Fontainebleau allowed france to have power over Napoleon but Napoleon was still considered emperor. Exiled at age 45 to Elba. The

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    Napoleon’s Conquests Throughout time‚ the history of Napoleon is retold over and over again. His conquests of Europe are legendary. He is considered one of the greatest military leaders‚ his victories are widely known‚ yet people seem to forget his losses. Napoleon had many domestic and diplomatic/military achievements‚ some were great and others were his worst blunders. To most of Europe‚ Napoleon was just another conqueror trying to expand his territories‚ but to the people of France‚ he

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    On 31 December 1810‚ the Czar of Russia issued a ukase‚ which broke Russia’s alliance with France and threatened to destroy Napoleon’s Continental System and his strategy of economic warfare against England. Napoleon immediately began organizing a new Grande Armee large enough to ensure an overwhelming victory over the army of the Czar. Napoleon had immense resources at his disposal. His influence collected men and materiel from across Europe‚ including France‚ Belgium‚ Holland‚ Germany‚ Italy‚ Prus-sia

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