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Pauline Bonaparte, Princess Borghese 1797, at the wedding
Pauline Bonaparte, Princess Borghese 1797, at the wedding

Marie Paulette (Pauline) Bonaparte, Princesse Française, Princess and Duchess of Guastalla (October 20, 1780- June 9, 1825) was the younger and favourite sister of Napoleon I of France. Guastalla is a town and commune in the Province of Reggio Emilia in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Year 1780 ( MDCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Year 1825 ( MDCCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821 was a French military and political leader who had a significant impact on the History of Europe.

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Before Napoleon's rise to power

She was born as Paoletta Bonaparte in Ajaccio, Corsica. Ajaccio ( Adiacium Ajaccio; Aiacciu; Aiaccio) is a commune in France. Corsica (Corse Corsican and Italian: Corsica) is the fourth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily She was the sixth surviving child and second surviving daughter of Carlo Buonaparte and Letizia Ramolino. Carlo Maria Buonaparte (March 29/27 1746 &ndash February 24, 1785) was a Corsican lawyer and politician who briefly served as a personal assistant of the Nobile Maria Letizia Bonaparte née Ramolino ( Marie-Lætitia Ramolino Madame Mère de l'Empereur) ( 24 August, 1750

She was a younger sister of Joseph Bonaparte, Napoleon I of France, Lucien Bonaparte, Elisa Bonaparte and Louis Bonaparte. Joseph-Napoléon Bonaparte King of Naples and Sicily, King of Spain (during a time) and the Indies (never de facto and never de iure Lucien Bonaparte Prince Français 1st Principe di Canino and 1st Principe di Musignano (born Luciano Buonaparte; ( May 21, 1775 &ndash Maria Anna (Marie Anne Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi Princesse Française Duchess of Lucca and Princess of Piombino, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Comtesse de Early life Louis was born Luigi Buonaparte in Ajaccio, Corsica. She was also an older sister of Caroline Bonaparte and Jérôme Bonaparte. Maria Annunziata Carolina (Marie Annonciade Caroline Murat ( Née Bonaparte; 25 March 1782 &ndash 18 May 1839) better Jérôme-Napoléon Bonaparte French Prince King of Westphalia, 1st Prince of Montfort ( November 15, 1784 &ndash June 24, 1860

Her childhood was spent in her native Ajaccio. At the age of thirteen she was involved in the Buonapartes' night-time escape from their home, travelling with her mother and siblings to the French mainland, making a mark on Napoleon's rise to power. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.

After Napoleon's rise to power

Pauline's numerous love affairs had become an embarrassment. When he caught the two of them having sex, Napoleon had Pauline married to Charles Leclerc, one of his generals. Charles Victor Emmanuel Leclerc ( Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, France, March 17, 1772 - Saint Domingue, November 2, She accompanied Leclerc to Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) in 1802 to remove the general Toussaint Louverture from power. Saint-Domingue was a French Colony on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola from 1659 to 1804 when it became the independent nation of Haiti ( English: ˈheɪ·tiː or haɪ·ˈjiː·tiː French Haïti a·i·ti Haitian Creole: François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture

French Monarchy -
Bonaparte Dynasty

Napoleon I
Children
   Napoleon II
Siblings
   Napoleone
   Maria Anna
   Joseph, King of Spain
   Lucien, Prince of Canino
   Elisa, Grand Duchess of Tuscany
   Louis, King of Holland
   Pauline, Princess of Guastalla
   Caroline, Queen of Naples
   Jérôme, King of Westphalia
Nephews and nieces
   Princess Julie
   Princess Zénaïde
   Princess Charlotte
   Prince Charles
   Prince Louis
   Prince Pierre
   Prince Napoleon Charles
   Prince Napoleon Louis
   Napoleon III
   Prince Jérôme
   Prince Napoleon Joseph
   Princess Mathilde
Grandnephews and -nieces
   Prince Joseph
   Prince Lucien-Louis
   Prince Roland
   Princess Jeanne
   Prince Charles
   Prince Jerome
   Napoleon (V) Victor
Great Grandnephews and -nieces
   Princess Marie
   Princess Marie Clotilde
   Napoleon (VI) Louis
Great Great Grandnephews and -nieces
   Napoleon (VII) Charles
   Princess Catherine
   Princess Laure
   Prince Jerome
Great Great Great Grandnephews and -nieces
   Princess Caroline
   Prince Jean-Christophe
Napoleon II
Napoleon III
Children
   Napoleon (IV), Prince Imperial

Despite her brother's position, and the fact that her husband was fighting a war, Pauline continued to have affairs in Saint-Domingue, often with low-ranking soldiers and officers. Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821 was a French military and political leader who had a significant impact on the History of Europe. Napoleone Bonaparte was the brother of the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and died in infancy Joseph-Napoléon Bonaparte King of Naples and Sicily, King of Spain (during a time) and the Indies (never de facto and never de iure Lucien Bonaparte Prince Français 1st Principe di Canino and 1st Principe di Musignano (born Luciano Buonaparte; ( May 21, 1775 &ndash Maria Anna (Marie Anne Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi Princesse Française Duchess of Lucca and Princess of Piombino, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Comtesse de Early life Louis was born Luigi Buonaparte in Ajaccio, Corsica. Maria Annunziata Carolina (Marie Annonciade Caroline Murat ( Née Bonaparte; 25 March 1782 &ndash 18 May 1839) better Jérôme-Napoléon Bonaparte French Prince King of Westphalia, 1st Prince of Montfort ( November 15, 1784 &ndash June 24, 1860 Charlotte Bonaparte ( October 31 1802 - March 2 1839) was the daughter of Joseph Bonaparte, the older brother of Emperor Charles Lucien (Carlo Jules Laurent Bonaparte 2nd Prince of Canino and Musignano ( May 24, 1803 &ndash July 29, 1857) was a French Louis Lucien Bonaparte ( January 4, 1813 &ndash November 3, 1891) was a French Anglophile linguist, and Pierre-Napoléon Bonaparte ( 11 October 1815 - 7 April 1881) was born in Rome, Italy, the son of Lucien Bonaparte Napoleon Charles Bonaparte ( October 10, 1802 - May 5, 1807) was the eldest son of Louis Bonaparte and Hortense de Beauharnais Napoleon Louis Bonaparte ( October 11 1804 - March 17, 1831) or' Louis II of Holland', was the middle son of Louis Bonaparte Napoléon III, also known as Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (full name Charles Louis Napoléon Bonaparte) (20 April 1808 9 January 1873 was the first President Jérôme Napoleon Bonaparte ( July 7, 1805 - June 17, 1870) was a son of Jérôme Bonaparte (brother to Napoleon I) and Napoléon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte Prince Français Count of Meudon Count of Moncalieri ad personam (commonly known as Prince Napoléon) ( September 9 Mathilde Laetitia Wilhelmine Bonaparte Princesse Française ( May 27 1820 – January 2 1904) was a daughter of Napoleon 's brother Joseph Lucien Charles Napoléon Bonaparte 3rd Prince of Canino and Musignano ( 12 February 1824 - 2 September 1865) was born in Philadelphia Lucien Louis Joseph Napoleon Bonaparte 4th Prince of Canino and Musignano ( November 15, 1828 - November 19, 1895) was a French cardinal Roland Bonaparte 6th Prince of Canino and Musignano ( May 19, 1858 - April 14, 1924) was a French prince and president of the Société Charles Joseph Bonaparte ( June 9, 1851 &ndash June 28, 1921) was a member of the United States Cabinet and a grandson Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II ( November 5, 1830 - September 3, 1893) was a son of Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte and Susan May Williams Prince Victor Napoléon ( Napoléon Victor Jérôme Frédéric Bonaparte) ( 18 July 1862 - 3 May 1926) was the Bonapartist Princess Marie Bonaparte ( 2 July 1882 - 21 September 1962) was a French psychoanalyst, closely linked with Sigmund Napoléon VI Prince Imperial, born as Louis Jérôme Victor Emmanuel Léopold Marie Bonaparte and known as Louis Napoléon, (born 23 January 1914 Napoléon VII Prince Imperial (Charles Marie Jérôme Victor Napoléon (born 19 October 1950) is a French politician and claims to be the current head of the Prince Jérôme Xavier Marie Joseph Victor Napoléon (born January 14, 1957) is currently second in the line of Succession for the Prince Jean-Christophe Louis Ferdinand Albéric Napoléon (born July 11 1986) is a claimant to headship of the House of Bonaparte. Napoléon III, also known as Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (full name Charles Louis Napoléon Bonaparte) (20 April 1808 9 January 1873 was the first President This article refers to the son of Napoleon III For the stepson of Napoleon I see Eugène de Beauharnais Biography At the outbreak of the Although she was disloyal, Pauline did attend her husband during his fatal sickness with yellow fever, which killed him in November 1802. Yellow fever (also called yellow jack, black vomit or sometimes American Plague) is an acute viral disease

Pauline as Venus Victrix by Canova.
Pauline as Venus Victrix by Canova. " Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix " is a semi-nude life-size reclining neo-Classical Portrait Sculpture

Napoleon later had Pauline married to a Bonapartist member of the rich Borghese family, Camillo Borghese. Borghese is the surname of a family of Italian noble and papal background originating in Siena as the Borghese or Borghesi where they came to prominence in the 13th century Camillo Borghese redirects here Camillo Borghese was also the birth name of Pope Paul V. After the wedding, Napoleon bought a large part of the Borghese art collection at a discount for the Louvre. The Borghese Collection was a collection of Roman sculptures Old masters and modern art collected by the Roman Borghese family from the 17th century on The Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre located in Paris is the world's most visited art museum a historic monument and a national museum of France During her marriage, Pauline posed for a partially nude sculpture as Venus Victrix by Antonio Canova which now resides at the Galleria Borghese. " Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix " is a semi-nude life-size reclining neo-Classical Portrait Sculpture The Borghese Gallery (Italian Galleria Borghese) in Rome is an art gallery housed in the former Villa Borghese Pinciana, a building that was from the first The marriage was initially passionate but foundered on her affairs and eccentricities such as using ladies-in-waiting for footstools and African slaves to carry her to her bath. Camillo led a separate life, though she did gain the governorship of Piedmont for him from her brother.

After Napoleon's fall

In 1806, Napoleon made his sister sovereign Princess and Duchess of Guastalla. Guastalla is a town and commune in the Province of Reggio Emilia in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. However, she soon sold the Duchy to Parma for six million francs, and keeping only the title of Princess of Guastalla. Parma is a City in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna near Modena famous for its Architecture and the fine countryside around it Pauline fell into temporary disfavor with her brother because of her hostility to Empress Marie Louise, but when Napoleon's fortune failed, Pauline showed herself more loyal than any of his other sisters and brothers. A queen consort is the title given to the wife of a reigning king. Marie Louise of Austria (Maria Luisa von Österreich French: Marie Louise d'Autriche; Italian: Maria Luisa d'Austria; b

Upon Napoleon's fall, Pauline liquidated all of her assets into cash, and moved to Elba, using that money to better Napoleon's condition. Elba (Ilva is an island in Tuscany, Italy, from the coastal town of Piombino. Pauline was the only Bonaparte sibling to visit her brother during his exile at Elba.

After Waterloo Pauline moved to Rome, where she enjoyed the protection of Pope Pius VII (who once was her brother's prisoner), as did her mother Letizia (then at a palace on the Piazza Venezia) and other members of the Bonaparte family. In the Battle of Waterloo (Sunday 18 June 1815 near Waterloo Belgium Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 Pope Pius VII, OSB (August 14 1740&mdashAugust 20 1823 born Count Barnaba Niccolò Maria Luigi Chiaramonti, was Pope from March 14 1800 to August The Piazza Venezia is a Piazza in central Rome, Italy at. It takes its name from the adjacent Palazzo Venezia. Pauline lived in a villa near the Porta Pia, that was called Villa Paulina after her and decorated in the Egyptomania style she favoured. Porta Pia is a gate in the Aurelian Walls of Rome. Italy. One of Pope Pius IV 's civic improvements to the city it is named after him Egyptomania is a concept that describes the Western fascination with ancient Egyptian culture and history. Camillo moved to Florence to distance himself from her and had a ten year relationship with a mistress, but even so Pauline persuaded the pope to persuade Camillo to return to her, only three months before her death from cancer. Florence ( Italian: Firenze Florentia and Fiorenza) is the Capital City of the Italian region of Tuscany [1]

References

  1. ^ Majanlahti, Anthony (2005). The Families Who Made Rome. London: Chatto & Windus. ISBN 0701176873.  , page 180-1

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