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Hace 4 días · 14 de julio de 1789: la toma de la Bastilla. La airada población de París se lanzó al asalto de la prisión de la Bastilla, una antigua fortaleza que se había convertido en símbolo del despotismo real. Su caída en manos del pueblo constituyó el vibrante comienzo de la Revolución francesa. Actualizado a 12 de julio de 2024 · 16:27 ...
Hace 3 días · La bio es la de la princesa Matilde Bonaparte, cuyo autor es Jean des Cars (que no es precisamente Pilar Eyre). Estoy leyendo la época en que Matilde y su recién estrenado marido, Demidoff, llegan a San Petersburgo. Es precisamente la época del noviazgo preboda de María Alexandrovna con el zarevich.
Hace 3 días · Napoleon I, also called Napoléon Bonaparte, was a French military general and statesman. Napoleon played a key role in the French Revolution (1789–99), served as first consul of France (1799–1804), and was the first emperor of France (1804–14/15).
- Napoleon first seized political power in a coup d’état in 1799. The coup resulted in the replacement of the extant governing body—a five-member Dir...
- Napoleon served as first consul of France from 1799 to 1804. In that time, Napoleon reformed the French educational system, developed a civil code...
- After a series of military defeats in 1812–13, Napoleon was forced to abdicate the French throne on April 6, 1814. Napoleon returned to power in ea...
- No! “Le Petit Caporal” wasn’t petite—at least not by 19th-century standards. The estimated average height of a French man in 1820 was 5 feet 4 inch...
Hace 4 días · General Bonaparte, however, advocated a more drastic concentration of power. Within days of the coup, Napoleon emerged as the dominant figure, an insistent and persuasive presence who inspired confidence.
Hace 5 días · General Bonaparte, however, advocated a more drastic concentration of power. Within days of the coup, Napoleon emerged as the dominant figure, an insistent and persuasive presence who inspired confidence.
Hace 4 días · With the support of the Margravine, Conrad crowned King of Italy by Archbishop Anselm III of Milan before 4 December 1093. Together with the Pope, Matilda organized the marriage of King Conrad with Maximilla, daughter of Count Roger I of Sicily.
Hace 1 día · Bonaparte, commander of the Armée d'Italie in the latter stages of the First Coalition, had launched a campaign in Egypt, intending to disrupt the British control of India. Pressed from all sides, the Republic suffered a string of successive defeats against revitalised enemies, who were supported by Britain's financial help.
