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Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

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Jacques-Louis David: Empire to Exile

Deftly combining art and history, this site from the Getty presents the works of painter Jacques-Louis David, "Image-maker to Napoleon". Although there are not a huge number David's paintings and drawings in the Web exhibition, those present are extensively researched. For example, a portrait of Suzanne Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau, daughter of an assassinated revolutionary who came to be called...

https://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/david/
The Napoleon Series

This site, sponsored by the International Napoleonic Society (INS), offers a mix of content that will appeal to both academics and Napoleonic enthusiasts. It contains three major sections. The first, Military, offers articles, an encyclopedic list of Napoleonic-era battles, maps, and photographic tours of selected battlefields. The Research section provides bibliographies and bibliographic tools,...

https://www.napoleon-series.org/
The Napoleonic Guide

The Napoleonic Guide offers a one-stop reference site for Napoleon and French history enthusiasts. Focusing on French history between 1796 to 1815, the site offers information on the era's major powers, armies, soldiers, battles, the Naval War, the War of 1812, and much more. In addition, users can expect to find personal information on Napoleon's career, opponents, marshals, and family. Also...

https://www.napoleonguide.com/