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Why did napoleon give up his crown as the emepror of France?
Soon after their victory at Leipzig the allies offered Napoleon peace under which France boundaries would be the Rhine and the Alps. Napoleon ignored the offer and the allies began a coordinated campaign that made its way through France. Napoleon was defeated in a series of battles each bringing the allies closer to Paris. On March 31, 1814 a victorious allied army entered Paris, and French foreign minister Talleyrand influenced the Senate to declare that Napoleon had forfeited the throne. On April 11th he abdicated the throne to the allies who gave him the island of Elba as his own sovereign principality with an annual income of 2,000,000 francs.
Did France lose Alsace-Lorraine in the Franco-Prussian War?
YES. Napoleon III of France was forced to give up the territory of Alsace-Lorraine (in German - Elsass-Lohringen) to the new German Empire.
Did Napoleon III win the Franco-Prussian War?
NO. Napoleon III was forced to give up the territory of Alsace-Lorraine (in German - Elsass-Lohringen) to the new German Empire. He was also personally deposed by the Third Republic of France.
Who said 'Give me good mothers and I will give you a good nation'?
This phrase or the similar one below are attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte."Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons."Probably said by Napoleon Bonaparte. (Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers)
Abdicate?
Give up a throne
What was Louisiana before it become a state?
The whole territory of Louisiana (around 12 states) was owned by the Spanish, but Napoleon persuaded the Spanish to give it back to France in 1802. The Us bought the territory from Napoleon in 1803.
Who lost Alsace-Lorraine in the Franco-Prussian War?
Napoleon III of France was forced to give up the territory of ALSACE-LORRAINE (in German - Elsass-Lohringen) to the new German Empire.
Why did Belshazzar give up the throne?
Belshazzar did not give up the throne of Babylon. It was taken from him when he was killed when Cyrus the Persian conqured the Babylonian Empire (Chaldean's)
When did Henry VII give up the throne?
King Henry VII did not "give up the throne." His reign ended when he died on 21 April 1509.
What does it mean when someone is asked to renounce a throne?
When someone is asked to renounce a throne, he or she is being asked to give up his or her throne. In other words, the person is being asked to disown the throne.
Germany annexed what two French provinces?
Napoleon III of France was forced to give up the territory of ALSACE-LORRAINE (in German - Elsass-Lohringen) to the new German Empire.
Animal Farm Why did the hens have to give their eggs?
the hens had to give up their eggs because they rebelled against Napoleon but napoleon came back and threatened to starve them
