After escaping exile on Elba, Napoleon was met by a regiment sent to capture him. He walked toward them, opened his coat and said: "Kill your Emperor if you wish." The soldiers shouted "Vive l'Empereur!" and marched on Paris with him.
After escaping exile on Elba, Napoleon was met by a regiment sent to capture him. He walked toward them, opened his coat and said: "Kill your Emperor if you wish." The soldiers shouted "Vive l'Empereur!" and marched on Paris with him.
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