Napoleon Bonaparte is a singular man of history. His personality alone was colossal and reflected that of a great man. Napoleon Bonaparte caused such controversy in history that intellectuals would not stop talking about him. read more
Napoleon Bonaparte’s biography is the greatest of mankind. From a dark, brooding, romantic intellectual of a young soldier, to a graceful, defeated, and gloomy former Emperor in a small island. No other human has left such a mark on history than Napoleon. He is most likely the most-documented person in history. read more
Napoleon Bonaparte was born on August 15, 1769, in Ajaccio, on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. He was the second of eight surviving children born to Carlo Buonaparte (1746-1785), a lawyer, and Letizia Romalino Buonaparte (1750-1836). read more