Napoleon's Life—and Mysterious Death—in Exile
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After his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, the former emperor was placed in a 'wretched' home on a remote island.
The remote island of St. Helena becomes a prison for the once powerful Napoleon Bonaparte.
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What The Final Months Of Napoleon's Life Were Like
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Napoleon - Wikipedia
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Episode 20: The Death of Napoleon
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From Waterloo to the island of St Helena
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Napoleon: Life, Legacy, and Image: A Biography eBook by Alan Forrest - EPUB Book
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PGB 9: Six Facts About Napoleon's Tomb - Paris Gone By
Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated and captured twice, and both times he was exiled rather than killed - first to Elba, then to St. Helena. Particularly after he escaped and returned to power
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Napoleon Is Exiled to Elba
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The gastric disease of Napoleon Bonaparte: brief report for the bicentenary of Napoleon's death on St. Helena in 1821
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Napoleon's Life—and Mysterious Death—in Exile
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The trials and tribulations of a letter… Napoleon's farewell to Comte de Las Cases, St Helena, 11 December 1816