Napoleon : emperor and conqueror
Título
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Napoleon : emperor and conqueror
Kimberley. Heuston
Resumen
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An engaging biography of Napoleon Bonaparte--one of the most brilliant and reckless generals in history--who declared himself emperor of France in 1804, conquered lands from Portugal to Poland, made kings and queens of his family members, and nearly brought all of Europe to its knees.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2010
A wicked history
Descripción física
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128 p. : ill. , map ; 19 cm.
Nota general
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"Egotist" -- cover.
Contenido
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A taste for power. -- Born to fight -- Going French -- Revolution! -- In command -- Success in Paris -- General Bonaparte. -- The war in Italy -- Into Egypt -- Seizing power -- Enforcing the peace -- Remaking France -- Emperor Napoleon. -- Better than king -- Unlimited power -- The continental system -- The Spanish ulcer -- Domestic affairs -- Disaster on the battlefield -- Waterloo.
A taste for power. -- Born to fight -- Going French -- Revolution! -- In command -- Success in Paris -- General Bonaparte. -- The war in Italy -- Into Egypt -- Seizing power -- Enforcing the peace -- Remaking France -- Emperor Napoleon. -- Better than king -- Unlimited power -- The continental system -- The Spanish ulcer -- Domestic affairs -
Materia personal
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Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821-Juvenile literature.
Término de la materia
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Emperors -- France -- Biography.
Emperors -- France -- Biography
Emperors.
Término geográfico
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France -- History -- 1789-1815 -- Juvenile literature.
France -- History -- 1789-1815
France -- History.
Síntesis
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An engaging biography of Napoleon Bonaparte--one of the most brilliant and reckless generals in history--who declared himself emperor of France in 1804, conquered lands from Portugal to Poland, made kings and queens of his family members, and nearly brought all of Europe to its knees.
ISBN
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9780531212776
Información de publicación
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New York : Franklin Watts, c2010.
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| A. Blair McPherson | HIS 921 WIC | Book | 31458000147119 | Historical Fiction |