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    known names are Benjamin Disraeli the Britain primemisntor‚Imran khan the leader of Pakistan and off course napoleon Bonaparte the French historian have a well known repute in world.Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its associated wars in Europe.he worked for the French people and rise their standard.he was the man who poured into their mind for liberty.Napoleon Bonaparte (1799 - 1813) By the age

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    over Austria. Paris was not sure how to acquire more money to finance the war. The general hired Napoleon Bonaparte to lead the "Army of Italy". Beethoven was excited and used the symphony to express his thoughts about bravery and admiration for the French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte. As Napoleon lead the Army of Italy‚ he developed a deep interest in political matters while his hunger for power continued to grow. Meanwhile‚ in the year 1803‚ Beethoven finished his Third Symphony and titled

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    Was Napoleon Bonaparte a hero or a tyrant? Did the good of his actions outweigh the bad? Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military leader who rose to power during the French Revolution. He eventually conquered most of Europe and named himself emperor. I believe that Napoleon was a tyrant for a few different reasons. These include that he was egotistical‚ selfish‚ and untruthful. For one‚ Napoleon was extremely egotistical. He only cared for himself and was only concerned with how things affected

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    This artwork is called Napoleon at Saint Bernard Pass otherwise known as Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jacques-Louis David. This artwork depicts a very Romanesque portrait of King Napoleon I in a full military uniform riding on top of a horse that is kicking up onto its hind legs‚ while Napoleon is striking a pose with his right hand pointed up towards the sky. The Composition of this painting has Napoleon front and center in the middle of the canvas‚ on top of his horse‚ and he is actually highest

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    I believe was both a preserver and a destroyer of the French Revolution. In fact‚ "In a sense‚ Napoleon brought the revolution to an end in 1799‚ but he was also a child of the revolution" (Spielvogel 544‚ 1). Napoleon had helped the French people and the French government in various ways; nevertheless‚ Napoleon thought that constantly the people owed him. I think that this is how he acted like a child. Napoleon became commander of the French army in 1796 in Italy. Since he was now the commander

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    Napoleon Bonaparte had trouble fighting the enemy forces in the peninsular war due to nationalism. Nationalism is defined on page 235 as someone having pride in their own country. Nationalism was a huge deal in Spain and other places during this time period as it is in some countries as well today. Napoleon came from a different country in being foreign to Spain‚ many Spanish citizens felt that they were being abused by Napoleon and his men do two different rules and actions that Napoleon Bonaparte

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    form Ecole Militaire with the rank of second lieutenant in artillery. He was sent south a few years later where he had to put down a group of rabbles‚ he did it by destroying the British naval fleet in the battle of of Toulon 1744‚ this was Napoleon first major victory and was the

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    Being most well known as Napoleon Bonaparte’s biggest military blunder‚ but the damage was far worse than that of just the Emperor’s pride. It forced France to surrender to the Allies almost a month later and led to Bonaparte being exiled for the remaining years of his life. To truly understand Napoleon’s failure at Waterloo‚ his previous military defeats that led up to the battle. The Emperor had already attempted a horrendous invasion of Russia in which he lost around four hundred thousand troops

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    What are the defining factors of a genius? When asking oneself this question‚ one cannot help but identify the term as a measure of exceptional and natural intellectual and creative ability. However‚ what one often forgets to realize is that a genius is also a self-made person - a product of the cumulative accomplishments he has made for himself - and is not necessarily always born with such natural ability. Napoleon Bonaparte encapsulated all of these factors and truly epitomized the definition

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    Throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth century‚ Napoleon Bonaparte became a very successful leader of France. His decisions helped him be the successful leader he always wanted to be. He started off in the military and worked his way up to being an emperor. He actually crowned himself emperor of France in 1804. No one in his family was ever royal‚ so therefore‚ he had to learn everything on his own. For someone who had no experience with the throne‚ he was a pretty great leader. There are many

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