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Introducing: Napoleon

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The Buonapartes and the French Revolution

The buonapartes are the rebels, once more on the run, this time cast out of their homeland. France has entered a period of orrific violence known simply as the terror. Robespierre's fundamentalists purging any one suspected of royalist or anti republican sympathies. Napoleon must do as his brothers have done and give himself a makeover. He will be, from now on, spoken in the french manner. French life has been completly reordered. The excesses of the revolution have proven too much for some. And there is now a new religion, the cult of god.

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