When Napoleon began his blockade of the British Empire ( see Continental System ), British steel became unavailable, and Napoleon offered a prize of four thousand francs to anyone who could replicate the British process.

Napoleon offered to sell the entire Territory for a price of $ 15 million, which Treasury Secretary Albert Gallatin financed easily.

Following the 1870 collapse of the empire of Emperor Napoleon III, Henri was offered a restored throne.

By the 1860s, butter had become so in demand in France that Emperor Napoleon III offered prize money for an inexpensive substitute to supplement France's inadequate butter supplies.

Emperor Napoleon I offered him the position of adjutant, but he refused.

The Princess offered Gautier a sinecure as her librarian in 1868, a position that gave him access to the court of Napoleon III.

Napoleon was offered to keep the throne in February 1814, on the condition that France returned to its 1792 frontiers, but he refused.

* Napoleon is a grade equal to XO in terms of minimum age, but it is generally marketed in-between VSOP and XO in the product range offered by the producers.

Napoleon, having realized that his plans could not come to fruition, offered to sell the United States the entire territory of Louisiana, including Craighead County, for $ 23, 213, 568.

When Francis I offered an armistice on the 27th, Napoleon expressed great enthusiasm in accepting it.

First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte offered a plan of operations based on outflanking the Austrians by a push from Switzerland, but Moreau declined to follow it.

" David Friedländer and his friends in Berlin described it as a spectacle that Napoleon offered to the Parisians.

Emperor Louis Napoleon III of France offered a prize to anyone who could make a satisfactory substitute for butter, suitable for use by the armed forces and the lower classes.

His refusal of the cross of the Legion of Honour offered to him by Napoleon III angered those in power but made him immensely popular with those who opposed the current regime, and in 1871 under the revolutionary Paris Commune he was placed in charge of all the Paris art museums and saved them from looting mobs.

Napoleon III offered attempts at some degree of parliamentary control of the executive, though few regarded his regime as genuinely parliamentary and democratic.

After Napoleon Bonaparte's 18 Brumaire coup, he refused the pardon offered by the French Consulate.

Bowling Green offered four possible sites and became one of four finalists including Fremont, Napoleon, and Van Wert.

Napoleon I and Napoleon III each offered reliquaries for the crown of thorns.

It also counted on the active support of Napoleon III, particularly after Prussia, foreseeing an inevitable armed conflict with France, made friendly overtures to Russia in the Alvensleben Convention and offered assistance in suppressing the Polish uprising.

Reluctant to entrust d ' Orsay with any affairs of state, Napoleon III finally offered him the position of director of the Beaux-Arts.

Napoleon offered “ his good office ” to the United States in resolving the conflict with the South and Dayton was directed by Seward to acknowledge that “ if any mediation were at all admissible, it would be his own that we should seek or accept .”

During the period, Boulanger was in Switzerland, where he met with Jérôme Napoleon Bonaparte II, technically a Bonapartist, who offered his full support to the cause.

In the 17th century, La Varenne and the notable chef of Napoleon and other dignitaries, Marie-Antoine Carême, moved toward fewer spices and more liberal usage of herbs and creamy ingredients, signaling the beginning of modern cuisine.

In the correspondence of Metternich and other leaders of the repressive policies that followed the second fall of Napoleon in 1815, Jacobin is the term commonly applied to anyone with liberal tendencies, such as the emperor Alexander I of Russia.

King Ferdinand VII, who assumed the throne after Napoleon was driven out of Spain, refused to agree to the liberal Spanish Constitution of 1812 on his accession to the throne in 1814.

" The Declaration of Hartwell " was more liberal than his " Declaration of 1805 ", asserting that all those who served Napoleon or the Republic would not suffer repercussions for their acts, and that the original owners of the Biens nationaux ( lands confiscated from the nobles and clergy during the Revolution ) were to be compensated for their losses.

He courted Catholic support by assisting in the restoration of the Pope's temporal rule in Rome, although he tried to please secularist conservative opinion at the same time by combining this with peremptory demands that the Pope introduce liberal changes to the government of the Papal States, including appointing a liberal government and establishing the Code Napoleon there, which angered the Catholic majority in the assembly.

In 1860 – 61, Napoleon III made more concessions to placate his liberal opponents.

As Emperor, Napoleon dreamed of doing this, and thus satisfying his own inclinations and winning over liberal and left-wing opinion in France ( which was passionately in favour of Italian unification ) while at the same time supporting the Pope in Rome and thus maintaining conservative and Catholic support in France.

According to Karl Mannheim's historical reconstruction of the shifts in the meaning of ideology, the modern meaning of the word was born when Napoleon Bonaparte ( as a politician ) used it in an abusive way against " the ideologues " ( a group which included Cabanis, Condorcet, Constant, Daunou, Say, Madame de Staël, and Tracy ), to express the pettiness of his ( liberal republican ) political opponents.

In particular, the career of Chauvelin, the recurring villain of the series, is much altered ; named Citizen Chauvelin in the books, in fact, Bernard-François, marquis de Chauvelin survived the Revolutionary period to become an official under Napoleon I of France and a noted liberal Deputy under the Bourbon Restoration.

Napoleon was with difficulty dissuaded from quashing the 3 June election of Lanjuinais, the staunch liberal who had so often opposed the Emperor, as president of the Chamber of Representatives.

He objected to the way in which the vast majority of French voters had backed Napoleon III, endorsing the way liberal values had been ignored in Napoleon III's coup.

Marmont was personally liberal, and opposed to the ministry's policy, but was bound tightly to the King because he believed such to be his duty ; and possibly because of his unpopularity for his generally perceived and widely criticized desertion of Napoleon in 1814.

Upon her return to Paris in France after the fall of Napoleon in 1814, she opened a salon and made Palais-Royal the center of the liberal party and organised the support of her brother.

When Marx used the term in 1848, the year of failed liberal revolutions across Europe, he was referring to the restoration of Ancien régime dynasties, following the defeat of Napoleon.

After Napoleon I invaded Spain in 1807 and put his brother, Joseph, on the Spanish throne, Mexican Conservatives and rich land-owners who supported Spain's Bourbon royal family objected to the comparatively liberal Napoleonic policies.

Napoleon III confined it during the Second Empire to subordinate tasks in order to reduce its liberal and republican influence.

Napoleon also sent him over to attract support from the liberal politician Benjamin Constant ; soon after, Constant became involved in drafting the more permissive Acte Additionel, which amended the Constitution of the Year XII.

After the downfall of Napoleon Bonaparte, King Ferdinand VII of Spain refused to adopt the liberal Spanish Constitution of 1812 and in 1820 faced a rebellion in favour of a constitutional monarchy, led by Rafael del Riego y Nuñez.

During the war of independence against Napoleon, the Cortes met in Cádiz ( 1812 ) and elaborated the first Spanish constitution, possibly the most modern and most liberal in the world.

Under the influence of the liberal religious policy of Napoleon I, the Jews of Italy, like those of France, were emancipated.

This is very important to keep in mind: while Napoleon III, who was influenced by Saint-Simonianism, was no Hitler, and some of his policies are recognized as liberal, Hugo was a much-needed voice for continued social change in an impoverished, 19th-century France.

Napoleon III, who had expressed some rather woolly liberal ideas prior to his coronation, began to relax censorship, laws on public meetings, and the right to strike.