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Napoleon Part 1: The Humble Corsican

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In 17 77, with french rule secure, Carlo was appointed to represent corsica in the royal court at versailles. With his noble lineage, sketchy as it may be, carlo is just the sort of man the new governors are looking for marked for special treatment. For rapidly mobile corsicans, like it or not, mainland france presents the only way out. It's been suggested that napoleone never forgave his father for betraying corsica. This seems overplayed. What is sure is that, and with considerable irony, napoleone simply detests the french and everything they stand for. I was born as the fatherland was dying. We will

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