Napoleon Bonaparte HISTORY WHO TO GO FRANCE

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 Napoleon Bonaparte and Corsica

Napoleon Bonaparte was born on 15th August 1769 on the island of Corsica. Look at the map, it is an island situated between France and Italy. 

Corsica, during the 1700s, was under the rule of the a country that doesn't exist any longer. Republic of Genoa

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Republic of Genoa several territories that are now part of Italy and Greece were under the control of this country. One such territory was Corsica but the Corsicians were fed up with Genoan rule. They were fueled by a burgeoning sense of nationalism and a desire to live in a free country. Pasquale Paoil emerged as a leader in the Corsican struggle for independence, and a young napoleon embraced Corsican nationalism inspired by his childhood idol Paoil.

By the 1760s,  Corsica found  itself embroiled in war while the Republic of Genoa burdened by debt by war decided to literally sell the island of Corsica to France in 1768. This decision caused unrest among Corsican freed fighters but there wasn't much that  they could do. Resisting the might of France's imperial power proved challenging. The turning point come in 1769 when the Frence army clashed with Corsican force during the battle of Ponte Novu following a swift victory, France claimed Corsica as its territory.

Shortly thereafter, Napoleon Bonaparte was born. His father Carlo, was a lawyer who initially fought alongside Corsica freedom fighters. But after the French army's triumph Paoli had to flee the country and Carlo switched allegiance. Because was notable as Carlo become an ardent supporter of the French royalty. And he used connections to make advances in his career he secured the status of Nobility. By 1777, he become Corsica's representative to the court of the new French king , Louis XIV.  This transformation bothered he Harboured no fondness for his father he viewed his father as a coward and deserter. But it was his father's connections that Napoleon and his brother Joseph secured scholarship ,enabling Napoleon to enrol in the French Military College. at the college Napoleon was surrounded by the children of French aristocrats he faced ridicule at school because his distinctive accent. And his dream was to witness his country , Corsica achieve independence Napoleon's isolation drove him to find solace in books particularly drawn to Enlightenment-age philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseas the primary reason for the was Rosseau wrote about Corsican freedom and considers the Corsican's brave in his writing in addition to philosophy Napoleon exhibited a keen interest in the mathematics, history, amd geography,exclling in these subjects. Among his favourite reads was Plutarch's 'parallel liver; a complication of 45 biographies featuring historical figures like Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar.


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