Napoleon at the Great St. Bernard Pass Jacques-Louis David1809 This famous painting of Napoleon t the Great St. Bernard Pass in May 1800 was intended to glorify him. The Charlemagne reference anticipated Bonaparte's dominance over all Europe. In reality, he crossed the pass on a mule. Napoleon, Napoleon Bonaparte, (1769–1821), Napoleon I, French Emperor, France.

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Napoleon I, Napoléon Bonaparte, , Napoleone Buonaparte, bynames , Corsican or the Little Corporal, Le Corse , Le Petit Caporal, (1769 Corsica— 1821 St. Helena Island ), French general, first consul (1799–1804), emperor of the French(1804–1814/15), one of the most celebrated personages in the history of the West,

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Size: 4000px × 5168px
Location: France
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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