Speech, 1804 May 18, St. Cloud.

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Speech, 1804 May 18, St. Cloud.

Transcript by an unknown author of a speech given by J.J.R. de Cambacérès, 1804 May 18, in front of the French senate offering Napoleon Bonaparte the title "Emperor". Minutes of the session include Bonaparte's acceptance speech.

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Napoléon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

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