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Description:Excerpt from Bernadotte, the First Phase, 1763-1799This book is a study of the character, and of the first phase of the career, of Bernadotte. His character has been described as une Ã©nigme indÃ©chiffrable 6 and his career has hardly a parallel for adventure and variety. A lawyer's son, a youth of seventeen years of age, ran away in 1780 from his home at Pan, and enlisted in a marching regiment. He served for more than ten years in the ranks of the army of King Louis XVI. Rose, after the outbreak of the Revolution, to the rank of general held, under the Directory, the posts of general-in-chief, ambassador, and Minister of War; became a Marshal and a Prince Of the First Empire and, after taking part in nearly all the great events of one of the most eventful epochs in the world's history, was, in 1810, elected Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Sweden. Having added the crown of Norway to that of Sweden, he remained the real ruler of Scandinavia until his death in 1844 and left behind him, in his adopted country, a good name, and a dynasty which has taken root. More than one of his contemporaries climbed to giddier heights; but none, after a steeper ascent, Obtained a surer footing.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bernadotte; the first phase, 1763-1799;. To get started finding Bernadotte; the first phase, 1763-1799;, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Excerpt from Bernadotte, the First Phase, 1763-1799This book is a study of the character, and of the first phase of the career, of Bernadotte. His character has been described as une Ã©nigme indÃ©chiffrable 6 and his career has hardly a parallel for adventure and variety. A lawyer's son, a youth of seventeen years of age, ran away in 1780 from his home at Pan, and enlisted in a marching regiment. He served for more than ten years in the ranks of the army of King Louis XVI. Rose, after the outbreak of the Revolution, to the rank of general held, under the Directory, the posts of general-in-chief, ambassador, and Minister of War; became a Marshal and a Prince Of the First Empire and, after taking part in nearly all the great events of one of the most eventful epochs in the world's history, was, in 1810, elected Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Sweden. Having added the crown of Norway to that of Sweden, he remained the real ruler of Scandinavia until his death in 1844 and left behind him, in his adopted country, a good name, and a dynasty which has taken root. More than one of his contemporaries climbed to giddier heights; but none, after a steeper ascent, Obtained a surer footing.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bernadotte; the first phase, 1763-1799;. To get started finding Bernadotte; the first phase, 1763-1799;, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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