Bonaparte

Examples

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• Napoleon Bonaparte has ordered the arrest of all English people in France

  Lloyd's of London (1936)

• I'm not so sure of it, not with Napoleon Bonaparte trying to grab more and more.

  Swiss Family Robinson (1960)

• Aye, Bonaparte has got off Elba... and raised an army in France.

  Persuasion (1995)

• The French had invaded the country under Napoleon Bonaparte in 1798, but stayed only for a short time.

  Academic text (2006)

• Napoleon Bonaparte notoriously invested in a team of aeronautic engineers to promote his imperial campaign.

  Academic text (2017)

• Napoleon's Egyptian campaign ended disastrously for the French, but that didn't stop Bonaparte from claiming victory.

  Academic text (2004)

• Napoleon Bonaparte was a key figure in the history of Europe and known for his military strategies.

• During his reign, Bonaparte implemented significant reforms in France.

Synonyms

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Napoleon

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122 4.8

A French military leader and emperor famous for leading wars across Europe in the early 1800s

emphasizes leadership and rule over France rather than broad continental impact

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Napoleon I

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6.2

A French general who became emperor and led large wars across Europe

describes rule more generally without precise reign years

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Napoleon Bonaparte

vsBonaparte

3.8

A French general and emperor who ruled much of Europe in the early 1800s

focuses on rule of France rather than dominance across Europe

Surface Forms

Etymology