Napoleon I of France

Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a general of the French Revolution, and the ruler of France as First Consul (Premier Consul) of the French Republic from 11 November 1799 to 18 May 1804, then as Emperor of the French (Empereur des Français) and King of Italy under the name Napoleon I from 18 May 1804 to 6 April 1814, and again briefly from 20 March to 22 June 1815.

See also

• Napoleonic Code
• Napoleonic Era
• Napoleonic medal
• Napoleonic Wars
• Marshal of France, for a list of Napoleon's Marshals
• Napoleon and the Jews
• Napoleon in popular culture (esp. as a by-word for mental ill health)
• Monsieur N. a film about the last years of Napoleon and the mystery of his death (French-English co-production)