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Napoleon III

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nephew of Napoleon I and emperor of the French from 1852 to 1871 (1808-1873)

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According to Bessemer, his invention was inspired by a conversation with Napoleon III in 1854 pertaining to the steel required for better artillery. Source: Internet

After Emperor Napoleon III saw the rejected works of 1863, he decreed that the public be allowed to judge the work themselves, and the Salon des Refusés (Salon of the Refused) was organized. Source: Internet

After an unsuccessful attempt at negotiating with Napoleon III, Charlotte then traveled to Rome to plead with Pius in 1866. Source: Internet

And there is confused history — Napoleon III is referred to as “writing in the shadow of his distinguished grandfather,” although he was Napoleon Bonaparte’s nephew, not grandson. Source: Internet

By the 1860s, butter had become so in demand in France that Emperor Napoleon III offered prize money for an inexpensive substitute to supplement France's inadequate butter supplies. Source: Internet

At the same time, the first large and centralized slaughterhouse in Paris was constructed in 1867 under the orders of Napoleon III at the Parc de la Villette and heavily influenced the subsequent development of the institution throughout Europe. Source: Internet

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