The Rise and Fall of Napoleon Bonaparte

napoleon bonaparte  A rare note written by a doctor who treated Napoleon Bonaparte has revealed how the French military leader and emperor suffered with Bonaparte et son temps , d'après les documents inédits Paris, 1880–81 3 v 12o Lanfrent Histoire de Napoléon I Paris, 1867–75 5 v 12o

Notes Because Napoleon was short, overly aggressive men of short stature are sometimes said to have a “Napoleon complex ” Napoleon's name is often connected Napoleon first came to notice during the siege of Toulon that same year, and again in 1795 in Paris when he helped put down a royalist uprising

BONAPARTE AGE DATE EVENT 1769 Aug 15  Napoleon Bonaparte was born on the island of Corsica in 1769 to an Italian family that was given French noble status nine years later