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Source: Napoleon Bonaparte- Who was he?
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Napoleon I of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Learn what happened on This Day in History at History.com. ... Elba is famous for the mining of iron ore. Elba is chiefly known, however, as the place of exile of Napoleon after his first abdication, from May 4, 1814, to Feb. 26, 1815, when he escaped and returned to France.
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6 April 1814; Napoleon exiled to Elba ... Napoleon, after making one last effort to get his remaining army to march on Paris, is forced to abdicate. Humiliatingly, he is exiled to the island of Elba, where he is given a kingdom as tiny as his ambitions have been great.
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Napoleon had been exiled to Elba, an island in the Mediterranean, where was given sovereign power. In 1815, Napoleon returned to France. The people greeted him as a returning hero. Louis XVIII fled and Napoleon marched his army into Paris.
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Somewhat hypocritically, the defeated Napoleon wrote one last letter to Josephine, in which he said, "Never forget him who has never forgotten you and will never forget you." On April 20, 1814, the dethroned Emperor left France for the isle of Elba, where he was exiled under the terms of the Treaty of Fontainebleau.
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