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Part One: Napoleon III: The Worst Bonaparte

Behind the Bastards

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Napoleon and the Borben Family in France

After this, Napoleon marches off to Waterloo, doesn't go well for him. He gets exiled for the final time. Somewhere in that period, Bill and Ted take him into the 1980s. His family never sees him again though. After this point, the Bonaparts are pariahs in Europe right? They lose their kingdoms. It is illegal to exist in France as a Bonaparte after this period. And then part of it is that all of Europe is frightened of Napoleon in a way that like, there's really not a guy like that.

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