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Vive la révolution, Vive L'Empereur: The Mixed Legacy of Napoleon (Part I)
Vive la révolution, Vive L'Empereur: The Mixed Legacy of Napoleon (Part I)
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Nov 9, 2023
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Podcast episode
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This week we had our long time comrade and resident France expert, Matthew, back on the show to talk about the mixed legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte. Was Napoleon a force for progress or the death of the revolution? The answer is yes. Revolutionary Figures: Napoleon Bonaparte https://blogs.kent.ac.uk/ageofrevolution/revolutionary-figures/napoleon-bonaparte/#Napoleon: Hegelian Herohttps://www.napoleon.org/en/history-of-the-two-empires/articles/napoleon-hegelian-hero/Hegel and Napoleon: On Heroes and the Sublime in History https://minervawisdom.com/2020/04/13/hegel-and-napoleon-on-heroes-and-the-sublime-in-history/Music: Chant du départ, the anthem of the first French Empire. Support the show
Released:
Nov 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Pessimism of the Intellect, Pessimism of the Will by The Regrettable Century