CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleon Bonaparte was born on the island of Corsica in 1769 to an Italian family that was given French noble status nine years later

Napoleon Bonaparte lived for six years on the island under the watchful eye of the island's British Governor, Sir Hudson Lowe Here he was to write his memoirs

napoleon bonaparte Napoleon is more popular than unpopular in France today, with one in three French adults having a favourable view of the former emperor

napoleon bonaparte Who was Napoleon Bonaparte? Picturing the military leader 'The most extraordinary character who has ever yet figured on the great theatre of