Napoleão Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military leader and emperor who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and its associated wars. Born on August 15, 1769, in Corsica, he is renowned for his role in the Napoleonic Wars, which spread revolutionary ideals across Europe. As Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1814, he implemented several key reforms, including the Napoleonic Code, which influenced legal systems worldwide. His ambitious campaigns and strategic brilliance transformed the landscape of Europe, but his downfall came after a disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812 and subsequent defeats, leading to his abdication. He died in exile on May 5, 1821, on the island of Saint Helena. Recently, a sword offered to him before his defeat at Waterloo was sold for 4.7 million euros at auction, highlighting his enduring legacy and the continued fascination with his life and artifacts.
Born on Aug 15, 1769 (255 years old)
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Napoleão Bonaparte is mentioned as one of the famous personalities known for sleeping very little.
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Napoleão Bonaparte is mentioned in relation to an object he offered before his defeat at Waterloo that was sold for 4.7 million.
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