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20 Dec 2013, 9:30 pm
(And if you're a Twitter follower, check out Jed Shugerman's feed for an interesting response, based on his research on the early history of the Department of Justice.)Via In Custodia Legis: "Napoleon Bonaparte and Mining Rights in France," and, on a lighter note, "Christmas Movies and the Law" (there's some legal history here, I promise -- see the discussion of the "Lion in Winter," "Miracle on 34th Street," and "Bachelor Mother").From Lapham's Quarterly: President Harry S. [read post]
20 Oct 2021, 1:01 am
Think of the most famous invaders of all time–Attila, Genghis Kahn, Napoleon, to name just three. [read post]
19 Dec 2019, 4:00 am
Reading Napoleon Hill’s book influenced my thinking about my future. [read post]
15 Jul 2024, 12:06 pm
220 years ago, the Napoleonic Code was established in France, then the First French Empire. [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 10:49 pm
With the stroke of a pen, Jefferson achieved what Napoleon's army could not. [read post]
18 Dec 2021, 8:53 am
Talleyrand made the statement above to Napoleon Bonaparte to reproach Napoleon for his treachery in tricking King Charles IV and Queen Marie Luisa, the Bourbon monarchs of Spain, to abdicate their thrones in favor of Napoleon’s brother Joseph. [read post]
1 Apr 2012, 12:00 am
(photo credit) The fair, which ran until October 31, 1867, gave the French ruler, Napoleon III, an "opportunity to show Paris to all foreign guests" – 7 million persons visited. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 11:48 pm
On this day in ...... 1794, amid the Napoleonic wars waged primarily between France and Britain, the kingdoms of Denmark and Sweden concluded an Armed Neutrality Convention in Copenhagen. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 5:48 am
Courtesy of Liz Cheney and Bill Kristol comes one of the lamest examples of anti-lawyer agitprop we've come across in some time.It's not a big mystery anyways -- I'm pretty sure the "Al Qaeda Seven" was the house band in the Napoleon Ballroom at the old Deauville back in the day. [read post]
12 Nov 2016, 9:24 am
” via deadline.com When I was in grade school, he was Napoleon Solo, the last word in cool. [read post]
19 Mar 2008, 8:56 am
Here’s a sample from the collection: hat tip to Prettier than Napoleon Blog [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 12:09 pm
Only if the corporal understood the plan would Napoleon move forward.Imagine if Obama had had a Napoleon's Corporal in the room. [read post]
8 Jun 2007, 5:38 pm
By means of the treaty "the relations of European states in chaos after the Napoleonic wars adjusted. [read post]
11 May 2009, 3:01 am
This development ensued after a plan by the Prussian monarch to sell Luxembourg (left), a grand duchy to Napoleon III of France soured when the Prussian Chancellor, Otto von Bismarck, disapproved. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 11:00 am
But if, as I suspect, it is Judge Amy Barrett, it would be a tactical masterpiece on the level of Napoleon’s conduct of the Battle of Austerlitz, or Hannibal at Cannae. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 11:00 am
But if, as I suspect, it is Judge Amy Barrett, it would be a tactical masterpiece on the level of Napoleon’s conduct of the Battle of Austerlitz, or Hannibal at Cannae. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 7:41 am
Napoleon Community Schools, Docket No. 15–497, the U.S. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 12:30 pm
However, much to the Fry family’s surprise and dismay, the administration at the Napoleon Community Schools refused to allow Wonder at school. [read post]
17 May 2011, 10:38 am
During the Napoleonic wars, Denmark and Norway were allied with France, and after Napoleon was defeated, the Danish king handed Norway to Sweden as part of the peace settlement. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 12:01 am
Napoleon needed money to support his European military ventures. [read post]
