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Napoleon Bonaparte, was born on August 15, 1769 in Ajaccio, Corsica. He had 7 brothers and sisters. His original nationality was Corsican-Italian. He also despised the French. He thought they were oppressors of his native land. His father was a lawyer, and was also anti-French. One reason Napoleon may have been such a conqueror was he was raised in a family of radicals.         In 1784 to 1785 Napoleon attended the Ecole Militaire in Paris. That was the place where he …

…reputation will gain nothing by it.' Napoleon died on the island of St. Helena in the company of a few of his friends with his secretary by his side. The immortal general had been brought to his death on May 5, 1821 in a small chateau. Napoleon had gained immortality and fame. He died a hero. Despite his failures, he will always be regarded as one of the greatest military masterminds in the history of mankind.