A Quiz on Napoleon Bonaparte
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1 What year was Napoleon born in
1769 1780 1789
2 Was Corsica regarded as part of France at the time he was born
3 What year did he die
4 What year was he first declared official ruler of France
5 Which of these isles was he never on Malta, Corsica, Gotland, St Helena, Elba,
6 Which year was his attempt at restoring himself as emperor
1804 1815 1819
7 Which of these is not true
He was called the Little Corporal
He drove the Austrians from Lombardy and made them sue for peace,
Corsica was part of Genoa before being part of France
He was taller than the average Frenchman at the time
He signed a Concordat with Rome in 1801
He was declared mediator of the Swiss and Protector of the Confederation of the Rhineland,
He is regarded as the liberator of many of Europe's Jews from Ancien/Royalist Ghettoes
Wellington said he was a great general,
He himself landed on Ireland at the head of an army
8 Which thing did he say he was more proud of than his battle wins
9 What year did he marry Josephine
1790 1796 1809
10 Is it true he supported the Jacobins for a while, in the early 1790s,
11 What year did his whiff of grapeshot clear the streets of troublesome riots
12 Did he help the Jacobins push out some Royalist power centres in the late 1790s at times
13 Did many Jacobins turn against him after he came to power,
14 Which group planted what was possibly the first terrorist bomb attack, when they tried to assasinate Napoleon, causing the deaths of a number of people
15 Which of these is the right way to spell the French Emperor of the 1800s name in the 2000s in Britain Napoleon, Napolon, or Napoeleon
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