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WHO WAS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE?

orn on the island of Corsica in 1769, Napoleon Bonaparte was christened Napoleone di Buonaparte, but later changed his name when he married in 1796. He rose from a family of minor nobles on the French island of Corsica to become ruler of much of

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