Louis Bonaparte
French-Dutch king and ruler of Holland
Born
September 2nd, 1778
247 years ago
Died
1846
179 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Born in 1778, the individual became the king of Holland from 1806 to 1810. As the brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, he sought to maintain the interests of his people while balancing the desires of the French Empire. During his reign, significant efforts were made to improve the conditions of the Dutch economy and infrastructure. However, tensions arose with Napoleon, leading to his abdication in 1810 due to disagreements over governance and autonomy. After abdication, he lived in France and later in Italy until his death in 1846.
Ruled as king of Holland from 1806 to 1810
Implemented reforms in the Dutch economy
Improved infrastructure during his reign
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