Royalty in Paris

The atlas holds 5 people and 12 moments here, from 800 to 1997. The most recorded lives are Napoleon Bonaparte, Louis XIV and Diana, Princess of Wales.

Notable people

1. Napoleon Bonaparte

   from 1799 to 1815

   5 moments here

   French military commander and statesman who rose during the French Revolution, became First Consul in 1799, and ruled as Emperor of the French in…

2. Louis XIV

   from 1638 to 1674

   3 moments here

   Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 1638–1715), king of France from 1643, was the Bourbon monarch known as the Sun King.…

3. Diana, Princess of Wales

   in 1997

   2 moments here

   Diana Frances Spencer (1961–1997) was Princess of Wales from 1981 until her divorce in 1996.…

4. Charlemagne

   in 800

   1 moment here

   Frankish king, Lombard king, and Carolingian emperor who ruled from 768 to 814. His itinerant court moved across Francia, Saxony, Italy, Bavaria, the…

5. Peter the Great

   in 1717

   1 moment here

   Peter I of Russia, known as Peter the Great, was tsar from 1682 and emperor from 1721 until 1725.…

Moments

1. 800 Passed through Paris on the return journey Charlemagne
2. 1638 Birth at Saint-Germain-en-Laye Louis XIV
3. 1651 Fronde crisis in Paris Louis XIV
4. 1674 Retreat to Saint-Germain-en-Laye Louis XIV
5. 1717 Diplomatic and scholarly visits in Paris Peter the Great
6. 1799 Confronts legislators at Saint-Cloud Napoleon Bonaparte
7. 1804 Crowned at Notre-Dame Napoleon Bonaparte
8. 1810 Marries Marie Louise at the Louvre Napoleon Bonaparte
9. 1815 Re-enters Paris Napoleon Bonaparte
10. 1815 Retires to Malmaison Napoleon Bonaparte
11. 1997 Death at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital Diana, Princess of Wales
12. 1997 Fatal crash in the Pont de l'Alma tunnel Diana, Princess of Wales

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