Tag: Napoleon
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Napoleon and the French Revolution (Part II)
You can read Part I HERE! In this part, I explore some of the criticisms leveled at Napoleon. Is it still fair to call him a revolutionary at heart when he was crowned emperor? The criticisms of Napoleon’s actions are not few, and it should be noted that he went to great lengths to hold on to…
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Napoleon: The Revolution & the Catholic Church
In this essay segment, I explore Napoleon’s connection to the French Revolution and Roman Catholicism. Even though he accepts the role of emperor, bringing civil rule to an end, perhaps he was more revolutionary than we tend to think. It might be easy to dismiss Napoleon Bonaparte’s reign as a clear shift away from the…
Author Mark W Sasse 