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The Napoleonic Wars: everything you wanted to know

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Isn't Napoleon a War Monger?

How did napoleon become so cherished by people that had recently beheaded their king? That's a good question, because it seems mystifying to us now. Because we are used to seeing him as a war monger and ogre of europe. And but really bizarly and counter intuitively, and this is counterin touto forus. i have no liking for napoleon myself, we he was a peacemaker, really pizarli,. But after he comes to power in 17 95, and it was peace with victory.

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