Set. Great Napoleon
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His name entered the legend. His victories changed the course of history. Despite the small growth (less than 160 cm), he was deservedly called the Kolossus and "Titan". However, Napoleon’s military glory overshadowed the merits of the ruler - but he was not only a military genius, but also a real genius of power, which forever transformed Europe. A native of the impoverished nobility of the family, without any patronage, exclusively thanks to his own talents and merits, he made a phenomenal career, becoming a general at 24 years old and the army commander of 26, and then “converting” military victories into a political triumph and establishing a sole dictatorship. The first consul, and since 1804, Emperor Napoleon possessed the greatest power since the time of Caesar, distributed crown, appointed and shifted monarchs, carried out grandiose successful reforms, laying the foundations of a modern world order, dreamed of a campaign to the east, in India, in the footsteps of Alexander the Great. But in personal life, it was rather unhappy, admitting: "My mistress is power
Author:
Author:Е. Нелюбов
Cover:
Cover:Leather
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-04-090779-3
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