Napoleon I4 May 1814
Granted 2 million francs annually, keeps his Imperial title
France · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Granted 2 million francs annually, keeps his Imperial title
Escapes from Elba with his personal guard of 1,000
Lands in Cannes from Elba with 1,500 men & begins a march on Paris
A prisoner of war at the Island of St Helena where he stays until his death in 1821
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