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Definition of Napoleon Bonaparte
1. Noun. French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821).
Generic synonyms: Emperor, Full General, General
Derivative terms: Napoleonic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Napoleon Bonaparte
Literary usage of Napoleon Bonaparte
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"See Napoleon Bonaparte PRETENDERS. Of the Emperor Napoleon I and his brothers,
... He is a son of the late Prince Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte (1815-81) ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"... the fact that it introduces a new and fateful character into the drama of the
Revolution, for here Napoleon Bonaparte may be said to have won his spurs. ..."
3. The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1921)
"... THE CAREER OF Napoleon Bonaparte § 1. The Bonaparte Family in Corsica. § 2.
Bonaparte as a Republican General. § 3. Napoleon First Consul, 1799- 1804. ..."
4. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1854)
"Napoleon Bonaparte. BY JOHN SC ABBOTT ¥E have not deemed it necessary to encumber
these pages by referring to authorities to establish facts which are ..."
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