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Revival: The Women Bonapartes vol. II (1908): The Mother and Three Sisters of Napoleon I [Hardcover]

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  • Category: Books (History)
  • Author:  Williams, Hugh Noel
  • Author:  Williams, Hugh Noel
  • ISBN-10:  1138552577
  • ISBN-10:  1138552577
  • ISBN-13:  9781138552579
  • ISBN-13:  9781138552579
  • Publisher:  Routledge
  • Publisher:  Routledge
  • Pages:  504
  • Pages:  504
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • Pub Date:  01-Dec-2018
  • Pub Date:  01-Dec-2018
  • SKU:  1138552577-11-MPOD
  • SKU:  1138552577-11-MPOD
  • Item ID: 106790416
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It will therefore, I think be admitted that the present volumes, in which I have endeavoured to give a full and unprejudiced history of the Women Bonapartes, call for no apology; and I may even venture to believe that, whatever their shortcomings, they will be welcomed by the English and American public as an attempt to fill a place in our Napoleonic literature which has been long vacant.

18. Pauline in Rome  19. Pretensions of Letizia and her daughters  20. Caroline's skilful tactics secure for Murat the Duchies of Berg and Cleves  21. Elisa and Lucca  22. Pauline during the winter of 1806-7  23. Murat, disappointed in his hopes of the Crown of Poland returns to Paris  24. Grief of Madame Mere at the rupture between the Emperor and Pius VII  25. Annexation of the kingdom of Etruria  26. Enviable position of Pauline  27. Arrival of Murat at Naples  28. The hopes built by Madame Mere on the divorce remarriage of the Emperor disappointed  29. Mortification to which Murat is subjected by the Emperor  30. Madame Mere visits the King and Queen of Westphalia at Napoleonshohe  31. Caroline appointed Regent of Naples during the absence of Murat in Russia  32. France invaded  33. Madame decides to join the Emperor in Elba, and embarks at Leghorn on board the British corvette Grasshopper  34. Position of Murat and Caroline after the fall of the Empire  35. Italy, after the second abdication of Napoleon, becomes the refuge of the Bonapartes  36. Caroline in Austria

In the present volumes I have endeavoured to give a full and unprejudiced history of the Women Bonapartes.US? 1908 Taylor & Francis
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