Malmaison

Napoleon – Four stages Carlo Buonaparte Napoleon was born in Corsica three months after it officially becoming part of France.

Initially at Malmaison Napoleon slept in Josephine’s bed but later had a bedroom installed above his office and council chamber.

Eight months after the King of Rome’s first—and only– stay at Compiègne, Napoleon headed off for the ill-fated campaign in

Josephine’s eldest child was Eugène de Beauharnais. He was less than 18 months older than his sister Hortense and they

When Napoleon married Josephine she was a widow with a 14 year old son Eugène and 12 year old daughter

Napoleon was madly in love with his new wife and constantly wrote her steamy love letters from Italy. He was

Five years after the ceremony which made Josephine an Empress, Napoleon decided to divorce her so he could produce an