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Article: The honorable Robert Edward Clifford, 1767-1817: a cartographer's response to Napoleon. (Napoleon I, Emperor of the French)
- Article from:
- The Geographical Journal
- Article date:
- July 1, 1994
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THE YEAR 1989 marked the two-hundredth anniversary of the storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, the beginning of the French Revolution, and its Napoleonic sequel. This great upheaval was not confined within the boundaries of France, most of Europe and some parts of the world were sucked into the maelstrom. For a quarter of a century France kept Europe in turmoil; there was uncertainty, terror, intrigue, strife, bloodshed and war.
The Honourable Robert Edward Clifford (Plate I), the soldier and scholar, was 22 years old and in France when the tocsin of Notre Dame tolled to summon the mobs to the streets. His life spanned these eventful years. He was born at ...
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