A Journey of 20 000 Miles
A historical portrait of Napoleon as chief magistrate of Christendom. Mor gar details his rapid creation of kingdoms, showering crowns on kin, and sharing power. The piece explores his family bonds, a formidable mother, and the imperial lack of an heir amid a looming divorce shadow.
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Napoleon
Christendom
Mr. Morgar
Austerlitz
Roman Empire
Augustuss
Antony
Cleopatra
Actium
Pratzen Hill
Francis
Holy Roman Empire
Carlo Bonaparte
Austria
Hrapsburg
Notre Dame
Augustus
Rome
Christ
Charlemagne
St. Peter's
Tape
Geo
Napoleon Charles
Bloiche
Ermaperor
Courtysra
Bibidis
Prussia
Ria
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Hague
Hortense
Josephine
Daugnter
The Bonapartes and Their Thrones
A sweeping 1800s era profile traces Napoleon's imperial rise and the Bonaparte king-making spree. It recounts Joseph and Louis holding crowns, the fashioning of Italian and German thrones, and Napoleons flawed ambition to crown a federated Europe while fragmenting neighboring royal houses.
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Charlemagne
Crisos
Napoleon
Paris
Austerlitz
Prines
Europe
England
Prungia
Spain
Portugal
Denmark
Sweden
Sardinia
Naples
Joseph
Italy
Louis Bonaparte
Louis
Josephine
Eugene
Milan
Dambessing
France
Sicily
The Kingmakers Crown The Napoleon Brothers and Kin
James Morgan recalls how Napoleon I created a web of royal titles for his kin and how his siblings and their spouses sought power. The piece traces Louis, Jerome, Lucien, Joseph, Caroline, Elisa, Pauline, and Hortense as they balance title, wealth, and influence across Europe, with Letizia minds the family through motherhood and sacrifice.
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Elisa
Fiombbina
Joseph
Naples
Murat
Duke of
Berg
Pauline
Gaastalla
Louis
Holland
Napoleon Charles
Jerome
Westphalia
Spain
Naes
Lucien
Napoleon
Portugal
Braganza
Mantua
Miantuan
Isabella d'Esta
Papal States
Canine
Augusta
Betsy Paterson
Hortense
Josephine Thut
Eugene
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Satony
Constitution
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James Morgan
Hell
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Meérey
Icingcraft
Julie Clary
Marseilles
Combre
Nanlég
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House of Oranze
Netherlands
Louis' Honnd
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Bonaparte
Aime
Leman
King Jerome
Cassel
Napoleonsioe
Napoleonshoe Beame
Napoleon III
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Caroline
Caesar
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Empire
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Felix
Flomine
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Piombino
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Napricon the Duchy of Lucca
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Ajaccio
Machiavelli
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Piombina
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Ilisa
Tuscany
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Paulline
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Mme. Ducrent
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Piedmont
Turin
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Versailles
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Cornelia
Letizia
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Madame
Napoligne
Orsica
St Cloud
Poniainebleau
Saveria
Rue St. Denis
Lenia
Ajaceto
Louis XVI
Austerlus
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Christine Boyer
Ugene
Friedland
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James Marxar
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