Historical Events tagged with "fontainebleau"
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Politics & Government
Napoleon Bonaparte's Unconditional Abdication
April 11th, 1814 210 years ago
The Treaty of Fontainebleau marked the conclusion of the War of the Sixth Coalition, leading to the unconditional abdication of Napoleon Bonaparte. Following significant military defeats, Napoleon agreed to step down and was subsequently exiled to the island of Elba. The treaty was signed amid the backdrop of widespread coalition efforts to oust him from power, effectively ending his reign in France.
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