After escaping the so-called "University of Ham," this man assumed the identity of a masonnamed Badinguet.
After escaping the so-called "University of Ham," this man assumed the identity of a masonnamed Badinguet. He orchestrated the failed Boulogne Conspiracy and was exiled after writing"RÃªveries politiques." While in power, he sent troops to support a Maronite rebellion in Lebanonand had bombs hurled at his carriage by Felice Orsini, a Carbonari angry over his defense of Romeagainst irridentists. This man commissioned Baron (*) Haussmann to rebuild his capital and signed theTreaty of Villafranca with Austria after intervening on the side of Italian independence, leading his troopsto fight the Battle of Solferino. Captured at Sedan in the Franco-Prussian War, for 10 points, name thisruler of the French Second Empire and nephew of a more famous Bonaparte.
After escaping the so-called "University of Ham," this man assumed the identity of a masonnamed Badinguet.
Napoleon III [or Charles-Louis Napoleon Bonaparte; prompt on "Napoleon" or "Bonaparte"]