A Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, with a Sketch of Josephine, Empress of the French.Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva)
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A Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, with a Sketch of Josephine, Empress of the French.
Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva)
Josephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
(2) in 1807 to the Princess Catharine of Würtemberg.
_From first marriage_:
Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte-Paterson (1805–1870) married in 1829 to
Miss Suzanne Gay. Two children were born from this marriage:
(1) Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte (1832–1893).
(2) Charles Bonaparte, at present a resident of Baltimore.
_From second marriage_:
(1) Jerome Napoleon Charles, who died in 1847.
(2) Mathilde Lætita Wilhelmine, married in 1840 to a Russian,
Prince Demidoff, but separated from him: known as the Princess
Mathilde.
(3) Napoleon Joseph Charles Paul, called Prince Napoleon, also
known as Plon Plon, married in 1859 the Princess Clotilde,
daughter of King Victor Emmanuel of Italy. On the death of the
Prince Imperial, in 1879, became chief of the Bonapartist party.
Died in 1891. Prince Napoleon had three children:
(a) Napoleon Victor Jerome Frederick, born in 1862, called Prince
Victor and the present Head of the House of Bonaparte.
(b) Napoleon Louis Joseph Jerome.
(c) Marie Lætitia Eugénie Catharine Adelaide.
CHRONOLOGY OF THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
AGE. DATE. EVENT.
1769. Aug. 15.—Napoleon Bonaparte born at Ajaccio, in
Corsica. Fourth child of Charles Bonaparte and
of Lætitia, _née_ Ramolino.
9. 1778. Dec.—Napoleon embarks for France with his father,
his brother Joseph, and his Uncle Fesch.
9. 1779. Jan. 1—Napoleon enters the College of Autun.
9. 1779. April 23.—Napoleon enters the Royal Military
School of Brienne.
15. 1784. Oct. 23.—Napoleon enters the Royal Military School
of Paris.
16. 1785. Sept. 1.—Napoleon appointed Second Lieutenant in
the Artillery Regiment de la Fère.
16. 1785. Oct. 29.—Napoleon leaves the Military School of
Paris.
16. 1785. Nov. 5 to Aug. 11, 1786.—Napoleon at Valence with
his regiment.
17. 1786. Aug. 15 to Sept. 20.—Napoleon at Lyons with
regiment.
17. 1786. Oct. 17 to Feb. 1, 1787.—Napoleon at Douai with
regiment.
17. 1787. Feb. 1 to Oct. 14.—Napoleon on leave to Corsica.
18. 1787. Oct. 15 to Dec. 24.—Napoleon quits Corsica,
arrives in Paris, obtains fresh leave.
18. 1787. Dec. 25 to May. 1788.—Napoleon proceeds to Corsica
and returns early in May.
18–19. 1788. May to April 4, 1789.—Napoleon at Auxonne with
regiment.
19. 1789. April 5 to April 30.—Napoleon at Seurre in command
of a detachment.
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