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It's a fair Q: I do not know who made the decision to transport him to St Helena. I know he went there on HMS Bellerophon & dies there in 1821. But why the British, having finally defeated him did not decide to execute him is not known to me.

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When Napoleon was defeated was then executed?

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Why do you think Napoleon was not executed?

The Europeans did not want to create a martyr.


Was Napoleon's execution the result of the French Revolution?

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Why was Napoleon not executed despite being defeated in battle and captured by his enemies?

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Who executed Louis Napoleon?

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Why was Napoleon exiled instead of being executed?

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