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🇫🇷Statue of Napoleon at Lake Laffrey

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🇫🇷Statue of Napoleon at Lake Laffrey

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🇫🇷Statue of Napoleon at Lake Laffrey

Name: 🇫🇷Statue of Napoleon at Lake Laffrey
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Location: Laffrey, Grenoble, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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Napoleon🇨🇭🇨🇵🇪🇸🇳🇱🇩🇪🇦🇹🇵🇹

April 19, 2023

Laffrey became known as the place where Napoleon Bonaparte ordered a royal battalion Louis XVIII. met that had been dispatched to arrest him. After Napoléon had left his exile on Elba on March 1, 1815, he and his followers moved towards Paris. He met the royal troops on the afternoon of March 7 just before Laffrey. Napoleon opposed this with the words: "Soldiers, if there is anyone among you who wants to kill his emperor - here I am". The soldiers then lowered their weapons and shouted: "Long live the Emperor!"

Since 1930, an equestrian statue of Napoleon on the prairie de la Rencontre (meadow of the

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🇫🇷Statue of Napoleon at Lake Laffrey

1. Lac de Laffrey – Grand Lac de Laffrey loop from Saint-Théoffrey

2. Grand Lac de Laffrey – Lac de Laffrey loop from Saint-Théoffrey

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