Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon III

  • French Empire


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Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1808/04/20 Charles-Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, later known as Napoleon III, is born in Paris Born
1846/00/00 To escape rioters, Louis Napoleon lives behind a sheet of sailcloth in the Berry Bros and Rudd wine cellar for a full two years between 1846 and 1848. Home Berry Bros and Rudd Shop London
1851/03/31 Leon Foucault demonstrates the rotation of the earth to Napoleon III with a 67-metre (220 ft) pendulum hung from the central dome of the Pantheon Education Pantheon, Paris Paris
1852/00/00 Designed by Firmin Bourgeois as a winter shelter for the orange trees that line the garden of the Tuileries Palace for Emperor Napoleon III, the greenhouse is completed by his successor, Ludovico Visconti. Owner Musee de l'Orangerie Paris Orange
1852/00/00 Napoleon III acquires Saint-Maurice castle. He will soon begins construction on the right wing of the residence. Owner Chateau de Saint-Maurice Lamotte-Beuvron Lamotte-Beuvron
1853/01/29 Maria Eugenia Ignacia Augustina de Palafox y Kirkpatrick weds Louis Napoleon in a civil ceremony at the Tuileries (lost). Groom Jardin des Tuileries Paris Marriage of Eugenie de Montijo and Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte
1853/01/30 Maria Eugenia Ignacia Augustina de Palafox y Kirkpatrick and Louis Napoleon attend a nuptial mass at Notre Dame. Groom Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris Paris Marriage of Eugenie de Montijo and Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte
1855/00/00 Napoleon III host a banquet for Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. Host Opera Royal Palace and Park of Versailles
1858/00/00 Napoleon III makes the Saint-Maurice estate a model farm, hosting exhibitions and demonstrations of modern agricultural practices in 1858 and 1864. Sovereign Chateau de Saint-Maurice Lamotte-Beuvron Lamotte-Beuvron
1858/00/00 Construction will begin on a new Saint Anne Church south of the dilapidated church. Napoleon III makes a personal donation. Benefactor Church of Sainte-Anne de Lamotte-Beuvron Lamotte-Beuvron
1860/00/00 Napoleon III hires Viollet-le-Duc to restore Chateau de Vincennes. Napoleon gives the Bois de Vincennes to Paris as a public park. Owner Chateau de Vincennes Paris
1864/00/00 Napoleon III host a gala performance in the Opera Royal at Versailles for the King Consort of Spain. Host Opera Royal Palace and Park of Versailles
1866/00/00 Adelicia Hayes Franklin is presented at the Court of Emperor Louis Napoleon and his wife Empress Eugenie. Host
1867/06/07 Emperor Alexander II and his wife Empress Maria attend a Te Deum at cathedral Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Faith Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Paris
1867/08/26 Restored and enhanced with neo-Renaissance and neo-Gothic decorations characteristic of the architecture of the Second Empire, the Hotel de Ville in Arras is dedicated by Emperor Napoleon III. Dignitary Hotel de Ville d'Arras Arras, FR
1870/09/05 Emperor Napoleon III becomes a captive at Schloss Wilhelmshohe, stays until 19 March 1871 Home Wilhelmshohe Palace Bergpark Wilhelmshohe
1873/01/09 Napoleon III dies at Camden Place, Chislehurst, England Died Camden Place Chislehurst
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