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    Napoleon Crossing The Alps, Day 3

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    Napoleon's Ferrari

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    Sun 03-Aug-08 | Posted in: History
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    Comment from Alain Q.
    Time: August 3, 2008, 9:45 am

    Napoleon ? you mean Bonaparte…

    Comment from romke
    Time: August 3, 2008, 10:22 am

    Don't know what you mean…

    Comment from Alain Q.
    Time: August 4, 2008, 7:18 pm

    Napoleon Bonaparte was called Bonaparte when he was a general.

    Then he became emperor under the name of Napoleon 1rst.

    So this is a picture of General Bonaparte.

    Comment from romke
    Time: August 4, 2008, 8:09 pm

    Thanks for clarifying. But since most people know him as Napoleon I'll stick to that name…