Toulouse-Lautrec Ep 1: But, First... A Tale of French Lineage in Three Acts
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The Napoleonic Code
The Napoleonic Code is his enduring legacy, a lasting contribution that stabilized a society and had world changing impact. The debate over whether Napoleon was a great man in the Carlisle context has been explored and argued for centuries. There was no heroic death, guaranteeing glory, he just faded away on a remote island like Europe hoped. It was the worst death Napoleon could have asked for, the only death that could have made him doubt the legacy he would leave behind.
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