Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte |
ThesisNapoleon Bonaparte, also known as Napoleon I. A French military leader and an emperor well known to have conquered most of Europe during the 19th Century. After being born in the island of Corsica, his family fled to France after civil disputes in his homeland. Napoleon hastily rose to the military ranks during the French Revolution (1789-1799). After obtaining power in the political world during a 1799 coup d'état. Napoleon crowned himself emperor of France in 1804.
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