France still split over Napoleon as it marks bicentenary of death, Napoleon Bonaparte
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President to tread fine line as he lays a wreath to ‘commemorate rather than celebrate’ anniversary<br>
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Napoleon In The News
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Today, 200 years ago, Emperor Napoleon I. died, at age 51 : r/europe
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Napoleon Bonaparte 4 th May By gungor, Famous People Cartoon
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France divided over plans to mark 200 years since 'racist, sexist' Napoleon died
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Napoleon's bicentennial under shadow of Covid and controversy
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Stockings and a bloodied cloth for auction on Napoleon's bicentenary, Back Page
200 years after his death, Napoleon leads a divided France into battle again
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France's Macron marks bicentenary of Napoleon's death
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Should we commemorate the Bicentenary of Napoleon's death ?
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Napoleon - Wikipedia
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Split vision marks Mideast perception of Napoleon's legacy