NAPOLEON

Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its associated wars in Europe.

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napoleon

Noun

  1. a gold coin worth twenty francs issued by Napoleon I; a twenty-franc coin
    • 1891: We had occasion some months ago to strengthen our resources, and borrowed, for that purpose, thirty thousand napoleons from the Bank of France. — Arthur Conan Doyle, ‘The Red-Headed League’ (Norton 2005 p.67)


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