The Coronation of Napoleon I as Emperor of the French took place on Sunday 2 December 1804, in the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral. A sacred ceremony held to legitimize Napoleon 's reign, the coronation ...
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On December 2, 1804, the great and good of Paris gathered in Notre-Dame Cathedral to witness the coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte and ... to converse with the Emperor courtesy of a customized ...
Dec. 2 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1804, Napoleon crowned himself emperor of France. Advertisement In 1823, during his annual address to the U.S. Congress, President James Monroe ...
Two pistols owned by the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, with which he once intended to kill himself, have been sold at auction for €1.69m (£1.4m). The weapons, which were created by the ...