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Episode 105: The Imperial City

The Age of Napoleon Podcast

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Napoleon's Impact on Paris

This chapter explores Napoleon's efforts to transform Paris into a powerful capital and centralize power in the city. It discusses the living conditions in Paris, the influx of immigrants, and the struggles faced by the poor and working class. The chapter also examines the government programs implemented by Napoleon to improve the lives of the people and the potential cost of buying their loyalty.

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