The Bonapartes by William H C Smith

The Bonapartes by William H C Smith

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In one of the ironies of history, the French Revolution led to the execution of Louis XVI and the abolition of the monarchy but also to the empire of Napoleon Bonaparte. This title shows the lasting influence exercised by France's Fourth Dynasty.

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The Bonapartes by William H C Smith

The author provides the story of how Napoleon Bonaparte founded a dynasty, making his brothers kings, marrying the daughter of an emperor and leaving a legacy strong enough to bring his nephew, Napoleon III, to the throne of France.
William H.C. Smith is the author of a biography of Napoleon III in English and of the Empress Eugenie in French.
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ISBN 13 9781852855789
ISBN 10 1852855789
Title The Bonapartes
Author William H C Smith
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2006-11-20
Number of pages 304
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