As Napoleon said, if you say you're going to take Vienna, you take Vienna.
As Napoleon might say, you don't mess with winter in that part of the world.
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Mr. Samson is sorry that he is slightly less than an inch taller than Napoleon was.
He will effectively exile himself from the role, refusing to ever dress up as Napoleon again.
Mr. Schneider points out that, at 5-foot-7, he is exactly the same height as Napoleon.
He has helped bring French historic epics such as "Napoleon" and "Germinal" to life.
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Napoleon was so popular that he declared himself emperor in 1804, and it stuck.
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Napoleon III, the last monarch of France, was the nephew and heir of Napoleon.
But when it comes to adapting a signature, one man stands alone, Napoleon Bonaparte.
Princess Mathilde Bonaparte , the daughter of Napoleon 's brother Jerome, was the first.
In France, he helped topple two kings (Louis XVI and Charles X) and an emperor (Napoleon).
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In 1815, Napoleon left the island of Elba to begin his second conquest of France.
Thanks to the intelligence he obtained, Alexander was able to outwit Napoleon, anticipating his invasion.
In 1840, Napoleon's remains were interred in Les Invalides in Paris, having been brought from St.
After fighting the Spanish for control, cash-strapped Napoleon Bonaparte begrudgingly sold it to Thomas Jefferson in 1803.
They turned for allies to the Catholic elite of Paris and to people close to Napoleon III.
It's like saying Napoleon was a lousy general because he didn't know how to deploy air power.
In the late afternoon, my friends called me from the restaurant Napoleon House in the French Quarter.
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Tolstoy, in War and Peace, using Napoleon as an example, had a very clear opinion of leadership.
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The province's mayors, meanwhile, have chosen Napoleon Dy, one of Faustino's brothers, as head of their association.
It was written by Napoleon to Foreign Minister Hugues-Bernard Maret, who was at Vilnius in modern-day Lituania.
The Institute of Egypt was established in 1798 by Napoleon Bonaparte in order to advance scientific research.
Napoleon's intention was not to occupy Russia or overthrow Alexander by stirring a domestic revolt against him.
While touring the villa is certainly a worthwhile history lesson, the overall scarcity of genuine Napoleon artefacts may disappoint some.
Britain's victory over the French fleet on the Nile in 1798 ended Napoleon's plan to invade India.
In 1815 Napoleon returned to France, landing at Golfe-Juan, and marched the length of the country building support.
In 2005, friends persuaded him to wear his Napoleon outfit to an event in Brittany, in Northern France.
Distinguished gentlemen have been buying bespoke suits on London's Savile Row for centuries, from Churchill to Napoleon III.
Spielberg recently announced that he would make a TV mini-series about the life of the French Emperor Napoleon.
The ring is from the collection of Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie, according to the auction house.
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