A late 19th Century illustration of the death of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) on 5 May 1821 at Longwood House on St Helena, aged 51, after making his last confession, Extreme Unction and Viaticum in the presence of Father Ange Vignali from his deathbed. His last words were, France, l'armée, tête d'armée, Joséphine ("France, the army, head of the army, Joséphine").

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Size: 4170px × 3845px
Location: St Helena, Atlantic Ocean
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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