Fascinating Facts For Kids
Napoleon
A few "Fascinating Facts About Napoleon"..........
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Napoleon wasn't actually French. He was born in Corsica, an island that had only become part of France a year before his birth. He spoke Italian as a child and didn’t learn French properly until he was a teenager.
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Napoleon was a brilliant student and completed two years of military school in just one year. By the time he was 16 years old, he was already an officer in the French Army!
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Napoleon loved science and discovery. When he sailed to Egypt to conquer the country he took 167 scientists, engineers, and scholars with him to study Egyptian history and culture. Their discoveries led to the deciphering of Egyptian hieroglyphs after the Rosetta Stone was found by French soldiers in 1799.
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