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In picturesThe Aranjuez conspiracy of the 18 and 19 March 1808See the article by Thierry Lentz "Les relations franco-espagnoles. Réflexions sur l’avant-guerre (1789-1808)" in the Revue du souvenir napoléonien, n°399.
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In picturesVolunteers from Catalonia (series of uniforms of the Spanish army)See the article by Thierry Lentz “Les relations franco-espagnoles. Réflexions sur l'avant-guerre (1789-1808)” in the Revue du souvenir napoléonien, n°399.
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In picturesFrançois, comte Barbé-Marbois -
In picturesNicolas-François, comte Mollien (1758-1850)See the article by Jacques Wolff “Les insuffisantes finances napoléoniennes. Une des causes de l'échec de la tentative d'hégémonie européenne (1799-1814)” in the Revue du Souvenir napoléonien, n°397.
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In picturesThe Corn HallBuilt in 1765 in the heart of the Marais on the site of the old Hôtel de Soissons by Le Camus de Mézières, the Corn Hall (Halle au blé) was a circular construction enclosing a open courtyard. The first wooden dome was destoyed in a fire in 1802, and so Bélanger designed a metal dome […]
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In picturesThe Palais des TuileriesSee the article by Georges Poisson “Quand Napoléon III bâtissait le Grand Louvre” in the Revue du Souvenir napoléonien n°393.
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In picturesThe Tuileries after the fire of 1871See the article by Georges Poisson “Quand Napoléon III bâtissait le Grand Louvre” in the Revue du Souvenir napoléonien, n°393.
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In picturesJoseph Fouché, Minister of PoliceDuring the Consulate and Empire periods, Fouché was ‘Ministre de la Police’ from 20 July 1799 to 13 September 1802, from 10 July 1804 to 3 June 1810 and from 20 March 1815 to 22 June 1815.
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In picturesMartin Michel Gaudin, duc de Gaëte (1756-1841)Gaudin was Minister of Finance from 1799 to 1814 and during the Cent-Jours. See the article by Jacques Wolff “Les insuffisantes finances napoléoniennes. Une des causes de l'échec de la tentative d'hégémonie européenne(1799-1814)” in the Revue du Souvenir napoléonien, n°397.
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In picturesView of the Palais du Tribunat (Palais-Royal)The Tribunat, created by the constitution of year VIII, was charged with expressing approving or rejecting the government's legal projects. It performed this function until its suppression by being subsumed into the Legislative body in August 1807. The Tribunat was housed in the Palais Royal where Beaumont had a special amphitheatre built for the purpose.