Napoleon : emperor and conqueror
Titre
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Napoleon : emperor and conqueror
Kimberley. Heuston
Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2010
A wicked history
Description matérielle
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128 p. : ill. , map ; 19 cm.
Note générale
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"Egotist" -- cover.
Table des matières
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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 -
Vedette-matière - nom de personne
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Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821-Juvenile literature.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Emperors -- France -- Biography.
Emperors -- France -- Biography
Emperors.
Terme géographique
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France -- History -- 1789-1815 -- Juvenile literature.
France -- History -- 1789-1815
France -- History.
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780531212776
Informations de publication
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New York : Franklin Watts, c2010.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| A. Blair McPherson | HIS 921 WIC | Book | 31458000147119 | Historical Fiction |