10h 51min, dec 2, 1804 y - Coronation of Napoleon
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Napoleon requested to be crowned emperor of France with Pope Pius VII's blessing. When the time came, Napoleon himself placed the crown upon his and his wife's head with the pope behind him, in deep thought.
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10h 51min, dec 2, 1804 y
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