Napoleon's Hundred Days

2024/9/25

Everything Everywhere Daily

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Following his abdication in 1814, Napoleon was exiled to Elba, a small island between Italy and Corsica. Initially, he engaged in administrative tasks but faced financial constraints. Meanwhile, the restored French monarchy under Louis XVIII faced growing unpopularity, while Napoleon's situation on Elba deteriorated due to unmet treaty obligations and rumors of further exile.

Napoleon was exiled to Elba after abdicating in 1814.
He was given sovereignty over Elba and allowed to retain the title of Emperor.
Napoleon attempted to improve Elba's infrastructure but lacked funding.
The restored French monarchy under Louis XVIII became unpopular.
Napoleon's conditions on Elba worsened, prompting his return to France.

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After years of war throughout the continent of Europe, in 1814, Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte abdicated and was exiled to the small island of Elba off the coast of Italy.

The European powers thought that they had seen the last of Napoleon. However, they were wrong.

He came back and, in a shockingly short period of time, regained control of France and its army.

Learn more about Napoleon’s 100 Days and the last gasp of the Emperor of the French on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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