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Biography Of Napoleon: A Life of A Genius Conqueror and Emperor of France Napoleon Bonaporte - cover
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Biography Of Napoleon: A Life of A Genius Conqueror and Emperor of France Napoleon Bonaporte

Nakamoto Hitori

Editora: Hitori Nakamoto

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Biography Of Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte, a name that resonates through the annals of history, stands as one of the most influential and controversial figures of all time. Born on the island of Corsica on August 15, 1769, Napoleon's life would become an extraordinary saga of ambition, military prowess, and political genius, ultimately propelling him to the heights of power as Emperor of the French. His remarkable journey from humble origins to commanding vast territories and reshaping Europe's political landscape has left an indelible mark on the world.

As a child of the tumultuous French Revolution, Napoleon's early years were marked by profound social and political changes that would shape his destiny. Raised in a family of modest Corsican nobility, he received a rigorous education at the military school in Brienne and later at the École Militaire in Paris. Despite facing discrimination as a Corsican in mainland France, his academic brilliance and military acumen quickly gained attention.
Disponível desde: 16/10/2023.

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