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3 days ago · Joseph Bonaparte, né le 7 janvier 1768 à Corte, pendant la période d'indépendance de la République corse, et mort le 28 juillet 1844 à Florence, dans le grand-duché de Toscane, est un homme d'État français et le frère aîné de l'empereur Napoléon I er.
3 days ago · Napoleon Bonaparte forced the abdications of Ferdinand VII and his father Charles IV and then installed his brother Joseph Bonaparte on the Spanish throne and promulgated the Bayonne Constitution. Most Spaniards rejected French rule and fought a bloody war to oust them.
Jun 24, 2024 · Charles Joseph Bonaparte (born June 9, 1851, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.—died June 28, 1921, Baltimore) was a lawyer and grandson of Jérôme Bonaparte, youngest brother of Napoleon; he became one of President Theodore Roosevelt’s chief “trust-busters” as U.S. attorney general.
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2 days ago · Spain - French Invasion, War of Independence, 1808-14: Joseph could count on the support of cautious, legalistic administrators and soldiers, those who believed resistance to French power impossible, and those who considered that Napoleon might “regenerate” Spain by modern reforms.
3 days ago · On 21 June, at Vitoria, the combined Anglo-Portuguese and Spanish armies won against Joseph Bonaparte, finally breaking French power in Spain. The French had to retreat from the Iberian peninsula, over the Pyrenees .
5 days ago · The Point Breeze estate in Bordentown, New Jersey where Joseph-Napoléon Bonaparte — Napoleon's brother — lived will become a public park.
5 days ago · Bonaparte was promoted to major in September and adjutant general in October. He received a bayonet wound on December 16, but on the next day the British troops, harassed by his artillery, evacuated Toulon.
