Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire, (Vol. 18/20) by Adolphe Thiers
"Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire" by Adolphe Thiers is a historical account written in the mid-19th century." This multi-volume work examines the political and military events during the tumultuous period of the Consulate and the Empire, culminating in the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy following the fall of Napoleon. The topic is set against the backdrop of European history, focusing on the intricate relationships and conflicts among various powers. "The opening
of the volume begins with the aftermath of Napoleon's abdication and the return of the Bourbons to France." It highlights the final military operations of French troops scattered across Europe and their interactions with the allied powers. Notable figures, such as Generals Maison and Carnot, are mentioned for their efforts to maintain French interests in the wake of political upheaval. The narrative sets the stage for the re-establishment of the Bourbon monarchy, addressing the challenges faced by the French military and the political maneuvers of the period, thus illustrating a critical moment in French history as the nation transitions from empire to monarchy once again. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Thiers, Adolphe, 1797-1877 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire, (Vol. 18/20) faisant suite à l'Histoire de la Révolution Française |
| Credits | Mireille Harmelin, Keith J Adams, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65990 |
| Release Date | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 472 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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