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Napoleon's Column: An Historical Relation Of The Events Relating To That Monument Voted By The Army Assembled At The Camp Of Boulogne In 1804, Inaugur

Napoleon's Column: An Historical Relation Of The Events Relating To That Monument Voted By The Army Assembled At The Camp Of Boulogne In 1804, Inaugur

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French HistoryGeneral World HistoryNapoleonic Wars

ISBN10: 1271712083
ISBN13: 9781271712083
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Nov 12 2011
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Napoleon's Column recounts the history of the monument voted for by the army assembled at the Camp of Boulogne in 1804 and inaugurated on August 15th, 1841. Joachim Ambert, a baron and contemporary of the monument's creation, provides a detailed historical relation of the events surrounding its construction and significance. This book offers insights into the Napoleonic era, the culture of military commemoration, and the social and political context of 19th-century France. It remains a valuable historical resource for understanding the legacy of Napoleon and the enduring power of monuments.

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