Young Napoleone detested the French and everything they stood for; as an angry 20-year-old penning that he was born “as the ... Vintage engraving of Napoleon Bonaparte at Auxonne, in the Cote ...

It is up to me to give them an example." The battle at Lodi convinced Napoleon Bonaparte that he was a man of destiny. "From that moment," he said, "I foresaw what I might be. Already I felt the ...

TULARD: From the very beginning Napoleon gave himself an image. He created his own history. From his first triumphs, Bonaparte understood that it’s not enough to win victories. He uses images to ...

But Rousseau’s statement equally applies to the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, born in Ajaccio, Corsica, on August 15, 1769. He was the second son of Carlo and Letizia Buonaparte. Despite ...

Napoleon Bonaparte's ambition to establish an empire ... Though his exact date of birth is uncertain, Ahmed Jazzar is believed to have been born around 1722. Bosnian intellectual Safvet-beg ...