Indeed Napoleon declared himself "Emperor of the French" and not King of France, what wouldn't have been tolerated by French people.
Indeed Napoleon declared himself "Emperor of the French" and not King of France, what wouldn't have been tolerated by French people.
Edward III
Edward III
Tensions between England and France erupted into war when Edward III declared himself King of France. This claim began what is known as the Hundred Years wars. Despite several great victories, Edward accepted the terms of the Treaty of Bretigny where he relinquished his claim to the French throne.
he financed himself and by king louis of France
France Declared a republic, Directory rules France, Napoleon becomes French Emperor, Louis XVII begins reign as king of France
King Louis XIV.
Napoleon was never really king, he just declared himself Emperor of France, after his reign, the Bourbon monarchy was restored to power making King Louis xviii ruler of France.
Napoleon crowned himself Emperor of France.
It ended the reign of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, leaving France without a monarch for a time, but it was reinitialized when Napoleon Bonaparte declared himself king.
Idi Amin. This was doubly ignorant because the King was King of Scots, not Scotland.
Odoacer
The cast of King Edward VII in France - 1903 includes: King Edward VII as himself Emile Loubet as himself