Index

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Members of royal families appear under their given name, e.g. Louis Philippe d’Orleans in the ‘L’s. The subject of this book is Louis Napoléon. Napoléon III is his reign title, used for discussion of the title itself. In subheadings, LN stands for Louis Napoléon.

Abbas Pasha, khedive of Egypt

Abd el-Kader

Abdul Aziz, Sultan

Abdülmecid, Sultan

Aberdeen, Lord

Adam, mayor of Boulogne

Africa, French in. See also Algeria

agriculture

Aix-les-Bains

Aladenize, Lieutenant

Alba, duke of

Albert, Prince

quoted

Alembert, Alfred d’

Alexander I, tsar

Alexander II, tsar

assassination attempt

Algeria

French aggression against and occupation of

French army in

French colonists in

land ownership

LN’s 1st visit to

LN’s 2nd visit to

LN’s vision for

long-term cost to France

Ministry of

natural disasters (1867, 1868)

as penal colony

war casualties

Algerians

deaths due to French presence

French attempt to remake their way of life

French citizenship offered to

migrations to France

rebellions

tribal life in

Ali Pasha

Alphand, Jean Charles

Alsace

Alton Shée, Edmond d’

Americas, Spanish, LN’s interest in

Amiens

amnesty of prisoners

Amoros, Colonel

Andromeda (ship)

Arabic language

Arc de Triomphe, German triumphal parade to

Arenenberg, Switzerland

Arese, Antoinette (née Fagnini)

Arese, Francesco

Arese, Marc

Armandi, Pier Damiano

Armani, Count

Army of Alsace

Army of Châlons

Army of the Rhine

artillery

Artillery Manual (by LN)

Asia. See Far East; Near East

assassination attempts

Augsburg, Bavaria

Augusta, Queen of Prussia

Austria

and Crimean War

and France

and Germany / Prussia

and Holy Lands crisis

isolation of

occupation of northern Italy

police surveillance of Bonapartes

railways

war with Sardinia and France

“Authority” (LN’s catchword)

Avenue Victoria

Baciocchi, Felix

Baden

Baden Conference (1860)

balance of power

Balkans

balls

masked

of the Second Empire

Bally, Lieutenant

Baltic

Balzac, Honoré

banking

failures

reforms

Baraguay d’Hilliers, Achille

Barrot, Ferdinand

Barrot, Odilon

Bassano, Duke de

Bataille, Lieutenant

Bates, Joshua

Bavaria

Bazaine, François Achille

Beauharnais, Eugène de (brother of Hortense Beauharnais)

Beauharnais, Eugène Hortense de (daughter of Eugène)

Belgium

Bellanger, Marguerite

La Belle Hélène (opera)

La Belle Poule (ship)

Benedetti, Vincent, Count

Berbers

Berger, Jean Jacques

Berlioz, Hector

Bernard, Simon

Berryer, Pierre Antoine

Bertrand, Abbé (LN’s tutor)

Bertrand, Henri

Besançon

Bessarabi

Béville, Colonel de

Biarritz

Bismarck, Herbert von

Bismarck, Otto von

appointed minister-president of Prussia

birth and upbringing

“blood and iron” speech

character and personality of

diplomatic career

and the Franco-Prussian War

meets LN

quoted

and the Spanish throne

“the Troublemaker of Europe”

Bizoin, Alexandre Glais, quoted

Black Sea

Blanc, Louis

Blanckenburg, Moritz von

Blanqui, Louis Auguste

Bleichröder, Gerson von

Blessington, Lady (Marguerite Gardiner)

blood sports (such as bullfighting)

Bois de Boulogne

Bonaparte, Catherine (wife of Jérôme)

Bonaparte, Charlotte

Bonaparte, Jérôme

Bonaparte, Joséph, king of Spain

Bonaparte, Lucien

Bonaparte, Mathilde

quoted

Bonaparte, Pierre

Bonaparte/Bure, Eugene (illegitimate son of LN)

Bonaparte/Bure, Louis (illegitimate son of LN)

Bonaparte family

banished from France by 1832 decree

hostile to Eugénie

jealousy and hostility within

line of succession

restoring the Empire of, plot

Bonapartists

Bonard, Admiral

Bordeaux

Bosphorus

Boucher, Gabriel

Bouchet, Achille

Bouffar, Zulma

Boulogne

Boulogne, Lieutenant

Boulogne Expedition

cost of

an eagle chained to ship’s mast

inquiry of LN by Chamber of Peers

Bourbaki, Charles

Bourbon family

overthrow of

Bourse

bread, price of

bribery

Britain

colonies and foreign wars

electoral reform

explorations

hostility toward Bonapartes

industry

LN’s safety in

navy

police surveillance of Bonapartes

relations with France

support for LN’s coup d’etat

trade

wars

British Library

Broglie, Victor de

Brougham, Lord

Bugeaud, Thomas

Bulwer-Lytton, Henry

Bu Maza

Burgoyne, Sir John

Cambacères, master of ceremonies

Cambodia

Camden Place, Chislehurst, Kent

Canrobert, François

Capefigue, Baptiste, quoted

Capelletti, Monseigneur

Carbonari

Cardigan, Lord

Carlier, Pierre

Carnot, Hippolyte

Casanova, Arrighi de, duke of Padua

Casimir-Perier, Auguste

Casimir-Perier family

Castellane, Victor de

Castellon, Francisco

Castelnau, General

Castiglione, Virginia Oldoini, Contessa de

Catholic Church / Catholics

LN a Catholic

Cavaignac, Louis Eugène

Cavour, Count Camillo Benso di

censorship

Central America, canal across

Châlons-sur-Marne

Chamber of Peers

Chambord, Comte de

Chandler, David

Changarnier, Nicolas

“Charge of the Light Brigade”

Charles X, king

Charlotte, Princess of Belgium

Chartists

Chartres

Chasseloup-Laubat, Prosper de

Chateaubriand, René de

Cherbourg

Cherubini, Luigi

Chesney, F. R.

Chevereau, Henri

China, Anglo-French military expedition in

cholera epidemics

Chopin, Frederic

Christian IX of Denmark

Cibrario, Luigi

City of Edinburgh (ship)

Clamecy, insurgents at

Clarendon, Lord

Clotilde, princess of Sardinia

Cochelet, Mlle.

Cohen, Mels

Col-Puygelier, Captain

Commune of Paris

Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez

Compiègne, palace of, invitations to stay at, and activities at

Confederation of the Rhine

Congress of Paris (1856)

Congress of Vienna (1815)

Conneau, Eugène

Conneau, Henri

Constance, Bavaria

Constantinople

Conti, Eugène

convents, for unmarriageable daughters

Cornu, Hortense

Corps Législatif

Corsica, Eugénie’s visit to

Corvisart, Adolphe

coup of 1851

planning of

Cousin-Montauban, Charles, Count de Palikao

Cowley, Henry Wellesley, Lord

Cowley, Lady

Crédit Mobilier

Crémieux, Adolphe

Crimean War

casualties of

homecoming ceremony

negotiations to end

Crow, James

Dardanelles

Daru, Count

Darwin, Charles

Daumier, Honoré

Deauville

Delacroix, Eugène

Delescluze, Louis

Delessert, Cécile

Delessert, Edouard

Delessert, Gabriel

Demarle, Major

Denmark

Devil’s Island, French Guiana

Digne

Disraeli, Benjamin

quoted

Djibouti

Dôme des Invalides, Napoléon interred in

Douay, Abel

Du Camp, Maxime

quoted

Duchâtel, Charles

Ducrot, General

Dufour, General

Dumas, Alexander, fils

Dumas, Alexander, père

Duruy, Victor

Eastern Orthodox Church

Eckstädt, Friedrich Vitzthum von

education

secular vs. Catholic

Edward, Prince of Wales

Egypt

Élysée Palace

Monday evening receptions at

Ems telegram

Enfantin, Barthélemy Prosper

England, relations with France

Espinasse, Colonel later General

Eugénie de Montijo

(1849) in Paris

(1870) flight from Paris

ancestry

character and pastimes

childhood

family ties with LB

kindness and generosity of

letters to LN

marriage quest

political passion

quoted

reconciliation with LN

sex life with LN, terminated by her

son and heir born by

visits LN in German prison

mentioned

European Union, envisioned by LN

Evans, Thomas

Exelmans, Rémi

Exposition Universelle (1855)

Exposition Universelle (1867) (Great Paris Exhibition)

The Extinction of Pauperism (pamphlet by LN)

Faidherbe, Louis

Falloux du Coudray, Alfred Pierre, Count de

Falloux Law

Faraday, Michael

Far East, Anglo-French cooperation in

Faucher, Léon

quoted

Favre, Jules

Ferdinand VIII of Spain

Ferry, Jules

Fesch, uncle

Feydeau, Ernest

Fieschi, Giuseppe

Filon, Augustin

Flahaut, Charles de

quoted

Flaubert, Gustave

Fleury, Émile

Fleury, Mmes de

Florence

Fontainebleau palace

Forcade La Roquette, Adolphe de

Forlí

Fortoul, Hippolyte

Foucault, Léon

Fould, Achille

Fould, Benoît

Fouqier d’Herouël, Count

France

army. See French army

centralization of government

colonies and foreign wars

Constitution. See Second Republic

economy (in 1848)

elections of 1848

elections of 1869

elections of 1871

electorate, size and qualifications of

finances, repaired by LN

financial crash of 1848

food and raw materials, self-sufficiency in, aim of LN

great nation status

industry and science

isolation of, because of Napoléon III’s wars

isolation of, by Germany

navy

plebiscite of 1851

plebiscite of 1852

plebiscite of 1870

police

political instability of

presidential term

relations with Britain

relations with Germany

relations with Italy

wars

Franco-Prussian War

casualties

continuation of, after Sedan

indemnity demanded of France

now-or-never nature of, from Bismarck’s point of view

objectives of, war plan lacking

Frank-Carré, Émile

Franz Josef, Emperor

Frederick VII of Denmark

Free-Trade Commercial Treaty (1860)

French army

in Algeria

budget reduction

equipment shortages and lack of supplies

intelligence staff lacking

lack of preparation by

lack of war aim

in Mexico

size of

French empire

expansion of

French language

Friedrich, Crown Prince (later Friedrich III)

Friedrich I, king of Württemberg

Friedrich I of Baden

Friedrich Karl, Prince

Friedrich Wilhelm IV, king

Frossard, General

Gambetta, Leon

Gare de l’Est

Garibaldi, Giuseppe

Garnier-Pagès, Louis-Antoine

Gastard, M.

Gastein Convention

Gazelle (yacht)

Gerlach, Ludwig von

German Federation

German language

German Reich (Empire)

Germans, LN’s affection for

Germany

LN’s affinity to

relations with France

thirty-nine independent governments of

unification of

See also Prussia

Gibbon, Edward

Girardin, Delphine Gay de

quoted

Girardin, Émile de

Goddard, Father

Goltz, Count von der

Goncourt, Edmond de

Gore House, London

Government of National Defense

Gramont, Agenor, Duke de

Grand Central

La Grande Duchesse de Gerolstein

Gravière, Jurien de la

Greece

Gregory XVI, Pope

Grivégnée, Baron

Gruber, Joseph

Guatemala

Guizot, François

Gull, Sir William

Gyulay, Ferenc

Hachette, Louis

Halévy, Ludovic

Halleck, Fitz-Greene

Ham prison (Château de Ham)

LN imprisoned in

LN’s apartment in

Haryett, Martin Constantin

Hase, Dr.

Haussmann, Georges

appointed prefect of the Seine

birth (1809) and schooling

could not provide full dowry for daughters

family background

hostile campaign against

Mémoires

musical training

pension suppressed

quoted

reshaping of Paris

tries to retire, and is fired

wife and children

mentioned

Hautpoul, Alphonse d’

Hautpoul, Beaufort d’

Hébert, policeman

Hesse-Darmstadt

history, writing of

Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Leopold von

Holstein

Holy Roman Empire

Hortense de Beauharnais (mother of LN)

(1808) birth of Louis Napoléon

(1831) illegally in Paris

(1831) in London

(1837) sickness, death, burial

estate

harried existence of, after fall of Napoléonic Empire

illegitimate son of (Morny, Auguste de)

influence on LN

known as Duchess de Saint-Leu

mentioned

Hôtel des Invalides

Hôtel de Ville

housing, for the poor

Houssaye, Arsène

Howard, Harriet

Hübner, Alexander Graf von

Hugo, Victor

Hungary

identity passports

Ile de la Cité

India

French in

Indian Mutiny (1857)

Indian Ocean, French colonies in

Indochina

Indochina (Vietnam)

Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique

insurgents

executions of

Invalides Palace

Irving, Washington

Isabella II, Queen of Spain

Ismail, Khedive

Italian Confederation

Italian Opera house, LN and Eugénie attend

Italian Question

Italians, LN’s affection for

Italy

Austrian occupation of northern Italy

independence movement

Kingdom of, created

LN’s activity in

Pope’s rule in

relations with France

revolutionary feelings in

unification of

War of Independence

Jecker, Jean Baptiste

Jefferson, Thomas

Jerusalem, Holy Places in

Jews, French

Jockey Club

Johnson, Andrew

Joséphine de Beauharnais

Juárez, Benito

July Monarchy. See Louis Philippe d’Orléans

June Days (1848)

Junkers

Kars

Keith, Admiral Lord

Kirkpatrick, William

Kisseleff, Paul

Kossuth, Lajos

Kronstadt

Laborde, Colonel

labor unions

La Guéronnière, M. de, booklet on Italy

La Harpe, Octavie de

Lamartine, Alphonse de

quoted

Lamoricière, General

Lansdowne. See also Shelburne

Lansdowne, Lord

Laos

Larrey, Dr.

Lebanon

Lebas, Philippe

Leboeuf, Edmond

Lebreton-Bourbaki, Mme.

Ledru-Rollin, Alexandre

Le Duff de Mésonan, Séverin, major

Legislative Body (Corps Législatif)

debate in, allowed

Le Hon, Charles

Le Hon, Fanny

Le Hon, Léopold

Le Hon, Louise

Leopold I of Belgium

Leroux, Pierre

Le Roy, Ferdinand

Lesseps, Ferdinand de

Lesseps, Jules de

Letizia Ramolini (mother of Napoléon)

Leuchtenberg, Duke de

Lhuys, Edouard Drouyn de

liberalism (political)

Loftus, Lord

Lombardy

Lorraine

Louis, imperial prince, called Comte de Pierrefond

slain by Zulus in South Africa

Louis XVIII

Louis Bonaparte, ex-king of Holland

bad relations with Hortense

death (1846)

declining health

mentioned

quoted

reaction to failure of Boulogne expedition

relationship with sons

shared custody of sons

view of war and the military

Louis Napoléon (known as Napoléon III)

(1808) birth of

(1817) Hortense’s custody of, in Arenenberg

(1817) schooling

(1829) wants to enroll in Russian army

(1831) London

(1831) Paris illegally

(1831) return to Arenenberg

(1833) first books published

(1836) Strasbourg coup, failure of

(1837) American exile, and travels

(1837) return to Europe

(1838) forced to leave Switzerland

(1838) in London

(1840) expedition to Boulogne, failed coup

(1840) tried before Chamber of Peers, condemned to perpetual imprisonment

(1840) imprisoned in Ham

(1845) plans to escape Ham prison

(1846) escapes Ham prison

(1846) in London

(1848) appears in France and returns to England

(1848) back in Paris for good

(1848) elected as deputy

(1848) elected president

(1848) takes position as president

(1849) meets and courts Eugénie

(1851) coup

(1852) chosen emperor by Senate and plebiscite

(1852) crowned Emperor as Napoléon III (for further discussions, see Napoléon III)

(1853) begins work with Haussmann

(1853) wedding to Eugénie

(1854) Crimean War

(1856) birth of heir, Louis

(1859) commands French army in Italy

(1860) at Baden Conference, called to explain his intentions

(1862) meets Bismarck

(1865) goes to Algeria to fix problems there

(July 19, 1870) declares war

(July 28, 1870) goes to war

(September 2, 1870) surrenders at Sedan, taken prisoner

(1870–1871) prisoner of Germans

(1870s) visitors to

(1871) released by Germans, goes to England

(1872) new coup planned

(January 2, 1873) operations on gallstone

(January 9, 1873) death

(January 15, 1873) burial and interment

abdication thoughts

accomplishments of

artistic tastes, lacking

assassination attempts

called an “outlaw”

Catholicism of

caution and anxiety of

and Cavour, talks

ceremonies and routines

character and personality of

condemnations of, re the Boulogne expedition

coup d’etat planned

denounced by Bonaparte clan

economic beliefs

as Emperor. See Napoléon III

enticed into 1870 war

finances of

health problems, gallstone

health problems, gout

health problems, a smoker

as “host” emperor

hunting and shooting prowess

imperial plans

invested with the Order of the Garter

lack of guidance after the deaths of Morny and Fould

lack of political connections when elected president

languages spoken by

learns existence of half brother Auguste de Morny

loss of grip (from 1869 on)

love of Italy

marriage plans

meets half brother Auguste de Morny

military abilities (weak)

mistresses

musical tastes, lacking

names of

Napoleonic heritage of

nominates Haussmann to Seine prefecture

peace-loving nature of

policies

political career

public relations on behalf of

quoted

relations with his father Louis Bonaparte

removed from French history books

scientific interests

sex life and many mistresses

size of fortune in exile in England

summer tours throughout France to get acquainted

support for arts

support for modern manufactures

tutors of

two illegitimate sons of (Eugene and Louis)

views and opinions

visitors to, while imprisoned by the German

visits to his father in Rome

writings

See also Napoléon III

Louis Philippe d’Orléans

(1830) accession

(1848) abdication and flight

(1850) death

finances

and Italy

plots against

receives mortal remains of Napoléon

seizure of property of

suppression of voting rights by

threats to regime of

Louvre, burning of library

Luxembourg

Lyon

machine guns

MacMahon, Patrice de, Duke of Magenta

Madagascar

Magnan, Bernard

Magne, Pierre

Mahmud I, Sultan

Mahmud II, Sultan

Mainz

Malmesbury, Lord

manufacturing

American

British

French

Marches

Margueritte, Jean

Maria da Braganza, queen of Portugal

Marie, Thomas

Marie Amélie, Queen

Marie Antoinette

Marie von Baden, duchess of Hamilton

Marrast, Armand

Marseille

Masonry

Masuyer, Valérie

Maupas, Émile de

Maximilian, Archduke, Emperor of Mexico

Maximilian I of Bavaria

Mazas prison

Mazzini, Giuseppe

measles epidemic

Mehmet Rushdi Pasha

Meilhac, Henri

Mellinet, General

Menchikov, marshal

Menotti, Ciro

Mérimée, Prosper

Metternich, Clement von

Metternich, Pauline von

quoted

Metternich, Richard von

Metz

Mexican Expedition

Mexico

Michele, Jules

middle class

Milan

military budget

Mirès, Jules

missionaries

Mocquard, Jean-François

Modena, duchy of

Moldavia

Moltke, Helmuth von

Mon Repos villa, Lausanne

Montalembert, Charles, Count de

Montauban, Colonel de

Montenegro

Montgomerie, Lord Archie

Montholon, Tristan de

Montijo, Cipriano, Count of

Montijo, Maria Manuela

Montijo, Paca de, duchess of Alba

Morier, Sir Robert

Morny, Auguste de

(1851) LN dismisses

(1852) LN reaches out to again

(1865) death

ambassador to Russia

art dealing

birth secret of

commercial dealings

and Fanny Le Hon

meets Louis Napoléon and works with him

opinion on Eugénie

presidency of Legislative Body

quoted

recognition (adoption) of, by Hortense

ruined in 1848

self-assessment

mentioned

Morocco

Mosselman, Alfred

Motley, John Lothrop

Muhammad Ali (Mehmet Ali), khedive of Egypt

Murat, Achille

Murat, Lucien

Murat, Napoléon

Napier, Charles

Naples

Napoléon I

(1804) crowned Emperor

(1815) fall of

(1840) mortal remains of, brought from St. Helena to Paris

(1840) procession in Paris

aggressions in Germany

avenging of, by Germans

a destructive and bloodthirsty tyrant

empire-building failures

exile in St. Helena

honors restored to

lasting imprint on France and Europe

memorabilia of LN’s

military failures

plans for France

protection of Orléans family by

quoted

tomb of

wedding ceremonies of, repeated for Napoléon III’s wedding

Napoleonic Empire

fall of

lines of succession

The Napoleonic Ideas (book by LN)

Napoleonic wars

Napoléon II, Duke of Reichstadt

(1832) death of

Napoléon III

(1852) crowned Emperor

(1854–55) state visits with Victoria and Albert

autocratic power of

histories of

shadow emperor

See also Louis Napoléon

Napoléon Joseph (Plon-Plon, Prince “Jérôme”)

Napoléon Louis Bonaparte, Prince

(1831) death by measles

in Italy

relations with father

Napoléon Louis-Charles, (1807) early death of

Nárvaez, Ramón

National Assembly, mass arrest of

National Workshops

navy, British

Near East

Nesselrode, Count

New Caledonia

newspapers, subsidized by LN

Ney, Edgar

Nicaragua

Nice

Nicholas I of Russia

Niel, Adolphe

Nietzsche, Friedrich

Nieuwerkerke, Alfred, Count de

Nightingale, Florence

Nigra, Constantin

Noir, Victor

Normanby, Marquess of

North German Confederation

dissolved by Bismarck

Norton, Caroline (née Sheridan)

Offenbach, Jacques

Ollivier, Émile

quoted

Opéra, Paris

opéra bouffe (light opera)

Operation Rubicon

exiles leaving France after success of

rumors about

Orléans, Ferdinand Philippe, Prince

Orléans, François d’, Prince de Joinville

Orléans, Henri, Duke d’Aumale

Orléans, Louis, Duke de Nemours

Orléans family

line of succession

seizure of property of

Ornano, Count d’

Orsay, Alfred d’

Orsi, Giuseppi

Orsini, Felice

quoted

Orsini Conspiracy

Ottoman Empire

Oudinot, Nicholas

Pacific Ocean, French colonies in

Paget, Sir James

Pajol, General

Palais Royal

Palatinate

Palazzo Rusconi, Rome

Palermo

Pallavicino, Marquis

Palmerston, Henry Temple, Lord

quoted

Panizzi, Antonio

quoted

Panizzi, Giuseppi

Papal States

Paris

arts in

churches and schools

Commune

freedom of expression in

hospitals, hostels, and clinics

mansions pillaged and burned by mobs

music in

parks and squares

public buildings and monuments

real estate

reshaping of, by Haussmann

road grid of

sewers

siege of (1871)

slums and slum clearance

stores and shopping

water supply

Parma, duchy of

Parquin, Charles Denis

Parseval-Deschênes, Alexander

Partant pour la Syrie (“Marching Off to Syria”), unofficial national anthem

Pasquier, Etienne-Denis, duc de

Peace of Prague (1866)

Peel, Robert

Peking

Pélissier, Aimable

Pereire, Émile and Isaac

Périer, Auguste and Charles

Perier, Casimir-Pierre

Persigny, Gilbert (Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin)

quoted

Petit Trianon

Philippe d’Orléans, Comte de Paris

Pianori, Giovanni

Piedmont

Pieri, Italian revolutionary

Piétri, Franceschini

Piétri, Joseph

Piétrí, Pierre

Pius VIII, Pope

Pius IX, Pope

quoted

Plombières accord

Poggioli, Silvestre

Poland

Police, Ministry of

Polignac, Jules de

Political and Military Considerations on Switzerland (by LN)

Pope, rule in Italy

poverty

the press

attacks on LN

regulation of

Prim, Juan

Prussia

army

Junker aristocracy

threat to France

public health

public works

quadrilles

Querelles, Henri de

Raglan, Lord

railways

American

French

railway stations

Randon, General

Rappalo, Mr.

Raspail, François

Récamier, Juliette

reforestation

Regnault de Saint-Jean d’Angély, Auguste

Reille, André

Rémusat, Charles de

quoted

Republicans (French)

revolution

Revolutions of July 1830

Revolutions of 1848

Rhineland

rifles, army

Ripon, Earl of

Rochefort, Henri

Romania

Rome

Roon, Albrecht von

Rothschild, Baroness de

Rothschild, James de

Rothschild, Karl

Rothschild, Nathan

Rothschild, Nathaniel

Rothschild, Salomon

Rothschild family

Rouen

Rouher, Eugène

Rouher, Mme

Royer, Paul de

RUBICON file

Russell, Lord John

Russia

wars

Russo-Turkish War of 1828

Saarbrücken

Sadowa, battle of

Sa’id Pasha, khedive of Egypt

Saint-Arnaud, Leroy, de 141–42

St. Cloud palace

burning of

St. Helena island

Saint-Simon, Henri de

Saint-Simonism

Salvage de Faverolles, Louise

Sand, George

Sansot, Colonel

Sardinia

war with Austria

Savoy

Schiller, Friedrich

Schleswig

Schneider, Eugène

Schneider, Hortense

science and industry

Sebastapol

Second Empire

endorsed by plebiscite of 1852

opposition to from republicans

seasons of

spirit of, in music and art

“stands for peace”

Second Republic

Constitution

Sedan

Battle of

Senegal

Serbia

Shaykh al-Islam

Shelburne, Lady Emily (de Flahaut)

Shelburne, Lord (the future Lord Lansdowne)

shipbuilding

shooting and hunting

Shuvaloff, Count

Sibour, Archbishop of Paris

Sicily

Si Sliman

slavery

socialism

sociétés anonyms (corporations)

Sousa, José de

Souza, Adélaïde de

Spain

throne of

Stadion, Field Marshal

steamship lines

Steinmetz, Karl von

Stendhal

Stéphanie de Beauharnais, of Baden

Stephenson, Robert

Stewart, C. S.

Stockmar, Baron

Storsch, General von

Strasbourg

Strasbourg Affair (failed coup)

Stratford de Redcliffe, Lord

Strauss, Johann

street protests

in 1848

in 1851

in 1870

barricades

and bloodshed

strikes

Suez Canal

opening ceremonies

The Sugar Question (pamphlet by LN)

Suleiman the Magnificent

Switzerland

Syria

Talleyrand, Auguste de

Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles de

telegraphy

and the 1851 coup

spread of news by

terrorists

Thélin, Charles (retainer)

Thiers, Adolphe

Third Republic

Thompson, Sir Henry

Thorigny, René François de

Thouvenel, Édouard

Thun, LN’s regiment at

Times (London), quoted

Tocqueville, Alexis de

quoted

Tours

trade

Treaty of Adrianople (Edirne)

Treaty of Paris (1856)

Treaty of Zurich (1859)

Treitschke, Heinrich von

Trochu, Louis

Troubetzkouï, Sophie

Tuileries palace

balls in

burning of

imperial business in

Napoléon III occupies

Tunis

Turgot, Marquis de

Turks

wars

See also Ottoman Empire

Tuscany, Duchy of

Two Sicilies

Umbria

United States

Civil War

LN in

opposed to Mexican Expedition

University of California, Berkeley, history studies at

Vaillant, Marshal

Van Buren, Martin

Vatican

Vaudrey, Claude Nicolas

Venice

Verdi, Giuseppe

Vergeot-Camus, Éléonore “Alexandrine” (LN’s mistress in Ham prison)

Vernet, Horace

Véron, Louis

Versailles

Veuillot, Louis

Vichy spa

Victor Emmanuel II, king of Italy

Victoria, Princess Royal

Victoria, Queen

(1854–58) state visits with Louis Napoléon

and the Crimean War treaty

Eugénie’s visit to

personal physician of, attends at LN’s death

quoted

role as monarch

visits Eugénie in exile

visit to Paris (1855)

Victoria and Albert (yacht)

Vieille Montagne

Viel-Castel, Horace de

Viellard, Narcisse

Vieyra, Colonel

Villa Eugénie

Villeneuve, Henri de

Villeneuve-L’Étang villa

Voirol, Théophile

Voisin, Colonel

Wagner, Richard

Walewski, Alexander

Wallachia

War of Italian Independence

Waubert de Genlis, General

Weber, Eugen

Werther, Albrecht

Wilhelm I of Prussia

declared Kaiser

as Prince Regent

quoted

Wilhelmshöhe, palace of

Wimereux, France

Wimpffen, Emmanuel

working class

poverty of

protests by

uplifting of

Young Italy

Zola, Émile