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One can suggest that the main moral cause of Napoleon's fall as an emperor was his unmasterable ambition. |
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I think the essence of Napoleon's imperialism was to reconstitute Europe as a new Roman empire, ruled from Paris. |
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Like the Roman emperors, Napoleon erected triumphal columns and arches to commemorate his victories. |
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It is true that Napoleon made his brothers and sisters the monarchs of his newly created kingdoms. |
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In military terms, Napoleon was a master of well-timed, well-directed shock attacks on the battlefield. |