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  1. Napoleon - Wikipedia

    Napoleon was exiled to the remote island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic, where he died of stomach cancer in 1821, aged 51. Napoleon is considered one of the great military commanders in …

  2. Napoleon I | Biography, Achievements, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 12, 2025 · Napoleon I, the ambitious French emperor and military genius, reshaped Europe’s political landscape through his conquests and introduced significant reforms that continue to …

  3. Napoleon Bonaparte - Biography, Facts & Death | HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), also known as Napoleon I, was a French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century. Born on the island of …

  4. Napoleon Bonaparte - World History Encyclopedia

    Oct 19, 2023 · Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was a Corsican-born French general and politician who reigned as Emperor of the French with the regnal name Napoleon I from 1804 to 1814 and then …

  5. Napoleon Bonaparte: Biography, Military General, French Emperor

    Nov 22, 2023 · Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military general and emperor of France from 1804 to 1815. Read about his height, rise to power, quotes, exile, death, and more.

  6. Napoleon Bonaparte | OSU eHistory

    In the end, Napoleon was faced with limited resources to resist, and with extreme tension from within and without his empire, which led Napoleon to surrender on March 30, 1814.

  7. Napoleon Bonaparte - New World Encyclopedia

    Bonaparte supported the Jacobin faction, and gained the position of lieutenant colonel of a regiment of volunteers. After coming into conflict with the increasingly conservative nationalist leader, Pasquale …

  8. Napoleon Bonaparte - HistoryNet

    Facts and summary information and article on Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor Napoleon I of France, who is ranked among the greatest military leaders of all time for his performance during the Napoleonic …

  9. Napoleon - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Napoleon Bonaparte (French: Napoléon Bonaparte) [1] was a French politician and army leader who ruled France from 1799 to 1814 and for a short period (the "Hundred Days") in 1815. He became …

  10. A Short History of Napoleon, the Ambitious, Charismatic Emperor of ...

    Jun 7, 2024 · Napoleon Bonaparte, born in Corsica in 1769, rose through the ranks of the French army and became a wildly ambitious military leader known for his speed and cunning on the battlefield.