Napoleon Bonaparte, self-declared Emperor of France, was forced to abdicate from power in April 1814 after defeat by a coalition of European armies - he staged a return at the 1815 Battle of Waterloo, where he was finally defeated.
A unique and wide-ranging collection of, mainly obscure, 18th and 19th century French plays, including 65 plays from the Napoleonic era, freely available to all and searchable by keyword to aid research into the time of Napoleon.