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No, he was average for the time at 5 foot 6 and 1/2 inches.
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How short was Napoleon?
Napoleon was not really short. At the time of his death he measured 5 feet 2 inches in French units the equivalent of 5 feet 6.5 inches in modern measurement units.
What is short person syndrome?
Usually called, "Napoleon Syndrome" since Napoleon was very short in stature.
How short was Napoleon Bonaparte?
1.67 m.
Was Napoleon tall for his time?
No. There is dispute whether Napoleon was short or average height, but he was not tall for his time.
What are the mistakes or failures of Napoleon Bonaparte?
he was too short
What is the Napoleon syndome?
The short man syndrom. The Napoleon complex is a colloquial term describing an alleged type of inferiority complex which is said to affect some people who are physically short. The term is also used more generally to describe people who are driven by a perceived handicap to overcompensate in other aspects of their lives. This term is also known as Napoleon syndrome, Short Man syndrome, and Small Man syndrome. The Napoleon complex is named after French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. The conventional wisdom is that Napoleon overcompensated for his short height by seeking power, war and conquest.
What factors enabled napoleon to seize control of France?
Napoleon was short, so the French didn't see him coming.
Why is it ironic that the windmill is named after napoleon?
The reason that this is ironic is that Napoleon really did not do anything to deserve having it named after him.
Who was Joseph bonaparte?
the guy whom napoleon inherited his short legs
How is Napoleon described?
Most often as short, but he was 5 feet 7 inches tall which was not short for that time in history.
What rather short military leader was finally defeated at Waterloo in 1815?
Napoleon.
Is being short an embarrassment?
It can only be an embarrassment if you are ashamed of it ... but mind you that Napoleon was a very short man and he Concorde a vast land...
