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France commemorates 200th anniversary of death of Napoleon Bonaparte
By Xinhua Published: May 06, 2021 11:50 AM
File photo taken on Aug. 21, 2019 shows a sound and light show The Night of Invalides commemorating the 250th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte's birth at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)

File photo taken on Aug. 21, 2019 shows a sound and light show "The Night of Invalides" commemorating the 250th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte's birth at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
File photo taken on Aug. 21, 2019 shows a sound and light show The Night of Invalides commemorating the 250th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte's birth at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)

File photo taken on Aug. 21, 2019 shows a sound and light show "The Night of Invalides" commemorating the 250th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte's birth at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
File photo taken on Aug. 21, 2019 shows a sound and light show The Night of Invalides commemorating the 250th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte's birth at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)

File photo taken on Aug. 21, 2019 shows a sound and light show "The Night of Invalides" commemorating the 250th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte's birth at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows a sculpture of Napoleon at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)

File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows a sculpture of Napoleon at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows a sculpture of Napoleon at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)

File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows a sculpture of Napoleon at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows a painting of Napoleon Crossing the Alps at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)

File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows a painting of "Napoleon Crossing the Alps" at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows the tomb of Napoleon under the dome of Saint-Louis cathedral at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)

File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows the tomb of Napoleon under the dome of Saint-Louis cathedral at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
File photo taken on Aug. 21, 2019 shows a sound and light show The Night of Invalides commemorating the 250th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte's birth at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)

File photo taken on Aug. 21, 2019 shows a sound and light show "The Night of Invalides" commemorating the 250th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte's birth at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows a sculpture of Napoleon at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)

File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows a sculpture of Napoleon at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows the tomb of Napoleon under the dome of Saint-Louis cathedral at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)

File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows the tomb of Napoleon under the dome of Saint-Louis cathedral at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows a painting of Napoleon at Fontainebleau at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)

File photo taken on May 5, 2013 shows a painting of "Napoleon at Fontainebleau" at the the military museum Les Invalides in Paris, France. France commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) died in exile on the island of Saint Helena on May 5, 1821.(Photo: Xinhua)