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| 1809 |
| | | Napoleon arranges to have his marriage to Josephine annulled so that he can marry the daughter of an emperor | |
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| 1810 |
| | | Napoleon marries the Austrian archduchess Marie Louise, daughter of the emperor Francis I | |
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| 1810 |
| | | A French marshal, Jean Bernadotte, is offered the position of crown prince and heir to the Swedish throne | |
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| 1811 |
| | | The British king George III, suffering from porphyria, is deemed unfit to govern and his eldest son becomes Prince Regent | |
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| 1813 |
| | | The head of the house of Orange becomes, for the first time, the sovereign prince of the Netherlands | |
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| 1814 |
| | | Napoleon abdicates at Fontainebleau and the French senate invites Louis XVIII to return to reclaim his throne | |
|  | Peace celebration fair in Hyde Park, 1814
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| 1814 |
| | | Ferdinand VII, restored to Spain, imposes a reactionary regime and persecutes his liberal opponents | |
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| 1814 |
| | | Napoleon goes into exile on the island of Elba, which he immediately treats as a miniature state in need of improvement | |
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| 1815 |
| | | Napoleon slips away from Elba with a fleet of small vessels and lands on the coast of France | |
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| 1815 |
| | | Napoleon is sent to a more secure place of exile, the rocky Atlantic island of St Helena | |
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