NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

August 15, 1769 to May 5, 1821

COD:  Stomach Cancer

BURIAL:  Les Invalides, L'eglise du dome, Paris, France

 

Napoleon (1769-1821) after His Abdication
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The above photograph illustrates the position of Napoleon's sarcophagus under the Les Invalides dome. Napoleon was interred in full uniform with his hat draped over his lap.  His final words were alleged to be "France, armee, tete de armee, Josephine" ("France, army, head of the army, Josephine").

 

 

Napoleon at Waterloo
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(Gravesite photos courtesy of Suzanne Caldwell)

 

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