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Napoleon Bonaparte |
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Meet Napoleon Bonaparte - military leader, reformer, and Emperor of France.
Take a tour through the following Internet sites to find an artistic
rendering of a key event or person in Napoleon's life. Then select an image
and write a short story describing its significance to Napoleon. |
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Gallery of Napoleon's Campaigns |
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Russian Campaign
From the retreat of the Russian armies to the surrender of Moscow, learn about the invasion of Russia by Napoleon during the War of 1812.
View battle scenes and portraits of eminent figures of the campaign. Click
on the English version to begin this multimedia tour.
www.museum.ru |
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Battle of Waterloo
Read about the battle where Emperor Napoleon met defeat in 1815. View a
photo gallery that has scenes from the battle and portraits of commanders.
Napoleonic Wars |
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More About Napoleon |
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Napoleon's Accomplishments
Visit this multimedia site and click on "preview" for a quick audio-visual
presentation of Napoleon's accomplishments during his reign as emperor.
Discovery School |
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The Rise and Fall of Napoleon
View numerous artistic renderings of Napoleon at different levels of his
career, battles that he waged, and key people in his life.
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The Coronation
The Coronation of Emperor Napoléon and Empress Josephine, December 2, 1804. Click here to view Jacques-Louis David's painting of the coronation. Economic conditions and Napoleon's popularity as a general paved the way to his dictatorship.
The Paris Pages |
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