Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte

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The Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte refers to his final banishment by the British to the remote South Atlantic island of Saint Helena, where he lived under close supervision until his death in 1821.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
political exile
arrivalDate 1815-10-15
arrivalPoint Jamestown, Saint Helena
linked to: Saint Helena
burialPlaceAtTime Valley of the Geraniums, Saint Helena
departurePoint Plymouth, England
endTime 1821-05-05
follows Abdication of Napoleon in 1815
Battle of Waterloo
hasAllegedCauseOfDeath stomach cancer
hasAlternativeDeathTheory arsenic poisoning
hasAssociatedPerson Bertrand family
Dr. Barry O’Meara
Dr. Francesco Antommarchi
Emmanuel de Las Cases
Gaspard Gourgaud
Montholon family
hasAssociatedWork Napoleon’s memoirs dictated to Emmanuel de Las Cases
hasCause Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo
Napoleon’s second abdication
hasCondition limited visitors
restricted correspondence
strict surveillance
hasInternationalContext European balance of power after 1815
hasLanguageContext French history
hasLegalStatus prisoner of war
state prisoner
hasLocation Saint Helena
South Atlantic Ocean
linked to: South Atlantic
hasPerpetrator United Kingdom
hasPreviousExile First exile of Napoleon to Elba
hasResidence Longwood House
hasSubject Napoleon Bonaparte
historicalPeriod post-Napoleonic era
imposedBy British government
linked to: UK government

Prince Regent George (future George IV)
includesEvent Napoleon’s death on Saint Helena
Napoleon’s declining health
Napoleon’s dictation of his memoirs
laterRelatedEvent Entombment at Les Invalides, Paris
Return of Napoleon’s remains to France in 1840
monitoredBy British garrison on Saint Helena
Royal Navy patrols
linked to: Royal Navy
partOf Napoleonic Wars aftermath
resultsIn Death of Napoleon Bonaparte
End of Napoleonic political influence in Europe
startTime 1815-10-15
supervisedBy Sir Hudson Lowe
transportedBy HMS Northumberland

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Longwood House significantEvent Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte
Les Cent-Jours followedByEvent Napoleon's exile to Saint Helena
linked to: Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte
James Roche Verling participatedIn Napoleon’s exile on Saint Helena
linked to: Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte
Monsieur N. depicts exile of Napoleon on Saint Helena
linked to: Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte