A Chronicle of the life of Napoleon and the history of the French Revolution, Republic, and Empire. Account run by @historywithjen
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'Conceal from me none of your wants, suppress no complaints you have to make of your superiors. I am here to do justice to all, and the weaker party is especially entitled to my protection.โ
- Napoleon to the 17th Demi-Brigade
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โIf you wage war, do it energetically and with severity. This is the only way to make it shorter and consequently less inhuman.โ
- Napoleon
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1779 - 3 April
Napoleon said goodbye to his father and would not see him again for three years.
At Brienne he was among 110 pupils taught at the military academy administered by the Mimim order of Franciscan monks. Students slept on straw mattresses with a single blanket.
