{"id":88436,"date":"2023-12-08T16:41:05","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T15:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/?p=88436"},"modified":"2024-11-12T17:10:49","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T16:10:49","slug":"napoleon-i-at-fontainebleau-10-things-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/en\/napoleon-i-at-fontainebleau-10-things-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Napoleon I at Fontainebleau : 10 things you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"88436\" class=\"elementor elementor-88436\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-442f0a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"442f0a6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a96d1cf\" data-id=\"a96d1cf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a571555 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a571555\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-napoleon-ier-a-fontainebleau-10-choses-a-savoir-sophie-lloyd-3706-3-chambre-de-l-empereur-800x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-diapo_hp_video_failback size-diapo_hp_video_failback wp-image-87736\" alt=\"L\u2019Empereur Napol\u00e9on fait remeubler le ch\u00e2teau de Fontainebleau en 19 jours \u2013 Chambre de l\u2019Empereur \u00a9 Sophie Lloyd\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-772a4b9\" data-id=\"772a4b9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4907b44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4907b44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1.The Emperor had the ch\u00e2teau refurnished in 19 days<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14e1653 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14e1653\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For the arrival of Pope Pius VII in 1804, Napoleon had the ch\u00e2teau of Fontainebleau, which had been emptied during the Revolution, refurnished in what was said to be 19 days. He urged Charles Percier and Pierre Fontaine, architects working for him in Fontainebleau, to give a fitting welcome to the Pope, who had come to crown him Emperor in Paris.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5060e7d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5060e7d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-90b9961\" data-id=\"90b9961\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50efd05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50efd05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. The Emperor had the future Napoleon III baptised in the Chapel of the Trinity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96e5ca2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96e5ca2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On 4 November 1810, in the Trinit\u00e9 chapel, a number of princes close to Napoleon were baptised. Among them was the son of Louis, King of Holland, and Queen Hortense, Josephine&#8217;s daughter, a prince named Louis-Napol\u00e9on, who would become Emperor Napol\u00e9on III a few decades later.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9673612\" data-id=\"9673612\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40c1478 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"40c1478\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-napoleon-ier-a-fontainebleau-10-choses-a-savoir-dsc-4058-1-louis-napoleon-1-800x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-diapo_hp_video_failback size-diapo_hp_video_failback wp-image-87732\" alt=\"Hortense de Hollande et le prince Louis-Napol\u00e9on, futur Napol\u00e9on III\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0e0cb6b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0e0cb6b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-998a53b\" data-id=\"998a53b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a671706 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a671706\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-a-la-rencontre-de-napoleon-isupersup-11080463-1190216090993346-3566458383271172394-o-800x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-diapo_hp_video_failback size-diapo_hp_video_failback wp-image-68255\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef200da\" data-id=\"ef200da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e43238 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8e43238\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. The ch\u00e2teau has preserved his bicorne, frock coat and coronation sword, among other items<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ddf1ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ddf1ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The famous bicorne worn &#8220;in battle&#8221;, with the wings in line with the shoulders, and the redingote, the coat worn by the Emperor on the battlefield, have gone down in history and are enough in themselves to evoke Napoleon&#8217;s famous silhouette. A copy of each of them, which belonged to the Emperor, as well as the famous coronation sword, are kept in the Napoleon I Museum at the Ch\u00e2teau de Fontainebleau.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c7e031 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c7e031\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36653a4\" data-id=\"36653a4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c4f988 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c4f988\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. The Ecole Sp\u00e9ciale Militaire was born at the ch\u00e2teau de Fontainebleau<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4501c09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4501c09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Founded by Bonaparte, then First Consul, on 1 May 1802 in Fontainebleau, the Ecole Sp\u00e9ciale Militaire was housed at the ch\u00e2teau, notably in the wings surrounding the cour du Cheval Blanc, now the cour d&#8217;Honneur. In order to reserve the ch\u00e2teau for his court, the Emperor had the school transferred to Saint-Cyr in 1808.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b294e0\" data-id=\"7b294e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf05299 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cf05299\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-reconstitutions-napo-2021-110-rep-1-800x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-diapo_hp_video_failback size-diapo_hp_video_failback wp-image-58812\" alt=\"Ecole sp\u00e9ciale militaire install\u00e9e dans l&#039;aile Louis XV du ch\u00e2teau de Fontainebleau sous Napol\u00e9on Ier\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df8f3e3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df8f3e3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-de36006\" data-id=\"de36006\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-819c605 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"819c605\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-en-2021-rencontrez-napoleon-isupersup-au-chateau-de-fontainebleau-chateau-de-fontainebleau-bibliotheque-privee-de-lempereur-5--pierre-holley-800x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-diapo_hp_video_failback size-diapo_hp_video_failback wp-image-26998\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-da524d9\" data-id=\"da524d9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a312f96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a312f96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Napoleon studied day and night in his private library<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1037b0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1037b0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Napoleon, a hard worker, had his private library set up in the Petits Appartements for private use, as well as an adjacent topographical cabinet in which he could consult large maps. This private library differed from the palatial library, which was used by the entire court residing at the ch\u00e2teau de Fontainebleau and was located in the Grands Appartements d&#8217;apparat.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-91792ec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"91792ec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ddb396a\" data-id=\"ddb396a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df8f1b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df8f1b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Napoleon had a throne room fitted out in the ch\u00e2teau: the only one preserved in its original state<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1012bb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1012bb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The throne room at the ch\u00e2teau de Fontainebleau is the only surviving Napoleonic throne room in the world. Formerly the King&#8217;s bedroom, it was refurbished in 1808 at Napoleon I&#8217;s request. The throne was installed in the place formerly occupied by the bed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e7efd6\" data-id=\"6e7efd6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-032c069 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"032c069\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-en-2021-rencontrez-napoleon-isupersup-au-chateau-de-fontainebleau-jerome-schwab-4-800x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-diapo_hp_video_failback size-diapo_hp_video_failback wp-image-27045\" alt=\"Salle du Tr\u00f4ne du chateau de Fontainebleau : seule salle du tr\u00f4ne napol\u00e9onienne conserv\u00e9e au monde ! (c) J\u00e9r\u00f4me Schwab\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a7d14e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a7d14e2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a4bedd\" data-id=\"8a4bedd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6edddb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f6edddb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-napoleon-ier-a-fontainebleau-10-choses-a-savoir-dsc-2262-1-pape-pie-vii-800x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-diapo_hp_video_failback size-diapo_hp_video_failback wp-image-87728\" alt=\"Le Pape Pie VII au ch\u00e2teau de Fontainebleau, emprisonn\u00e9 par Napol\u00e9on Ier\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-057d90f\" data-id=\"057d90f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-148993c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"148993c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Napoleon imprisons the Pope at Fontainebleau<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-403fb0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"403fb0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pius VII, kidnapped by night from his palace on the Quirinal in Italy in July 1809, and for a time shunted around the French Empire, was forcibly transferred to Fontainebleau, where he arrived on 19 June 1812. He was held captive in the former flat of the Queen Mothers (now the Pope&#8217;s flat) until January 1814.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c342908 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c342908\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7629112\" data-id=\"7629112\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e32dd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e32dd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">8. The Emperor signs his abdication at the ch\u00e2teau de Fontainebleau and attempts suicide there<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bc3ea4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5bc3ea4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On 2 April 1814, the Senate voted to depose Napoleon. On 4 April, secluded in his flat in Fontainebleau, the Emperor was forced to abdicate in favour of his son. On 6 April, he abdicated a second time, definitively renouncing the throne for himself and his family. On the night of 12 to 13 April, having lost everything, he tried to poison himself in his room at Fontainebleau.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c5f34b2\" data-id=\"c5f34b2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a981d86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a981d86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-un-palais-pour-lempereur-napoleon-ier-a-fontainebleau-callet-89-000409-02-800x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-diapo_hp_video_failback size-diapo_hp_video_failback wp-image-23293\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-un-palais-pour-lempereur-napoleon-ier-a-fontainebleau-callet-89-000409-02-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-un-palais-pour-lempereur-napoleon-ier-a-fontainebleau-callet-89-000409-02-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-un-palais-pour-lempereur-napoleon-ier-a-fontainebleau-callet-89-000409-02-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-un-palais-pour-lempereur-napoleon-ier-a-fontainebleau-callet-89-000409-02.jpg 457w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c44e65a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c44e65a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a3ebac\" data-id=\"2a3ebac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f51e9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0f51e9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/fontainebleau.rec.faire-savoir.com-adieux-de-napolcon-ier-o-la-garde-impcriale-dans-la-cour-du-cheval-blanc-du-cheteau-de-fontainebleau.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Adieux de Napol\u00e9on Ier \u00e0 la garde imp\u00e9riale dans la cour du cheval blanc du ch\u00e2teau de Fontainebleau\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d782dbe\" data-id=\"d782dbe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c303803 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c303803\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">9. The Emperor bids farewell to his guard on the Horseshoe Staircase<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ebb4d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ebb4d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Forced to leave Fontainebleau for the island of Elba, Napoleon staged his famous farewell to his guard on 20 April 1814. After a memorable descent of the Horseshoe staircase, the Emperor made a poignant speech to his soldiers in a courtyard of honour that would go down in history as the &#8220;Courtyard of Farewells&#8221;.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e94fa4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e94fa4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a35411c\" data-id=\"a35411c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85ca8ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"85ca8ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10.\"Fontainebleau is the true home of kings, the house of centuries\", Napoleon I<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79f84cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79f84cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In exile on St Helena, Napoleon remembered the palace of Fontainebleau, to which he was very attached and which he restored in the service of his power, as &#8220;the true home of kings, the house of the centuries&#8221;.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a51db8b\" data-id=\"a51db8b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-934c3c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"934c3c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/www.chateaudefontainebleau.fr-napoleon-ier-a-fontainebleau-10-choses-a-savoir-vue-d-ensemble-chateau-04-800x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-diapo_hp_video_failback size-diapo_hp_video_failback wp-image-87751\" alt=\"&quot;Fontainebleau est la vraie demeure des rois, la maison des si\u00e8cles&quot; 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