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Two centuries ago, rebellious France, like a wild horse, allowed herself to be harnessed by a young ambitious Corsican. Together, they accomplished many wonderful achievements, but the horseman rode the horse hard until it threw him down and then fell down itself. That horseman was Napoleon Bonaparte. This visually rich series offers a fascinating look at a broad cross-section of world-renowned individuals. Every historic re-creation explores the most important developments of their very famous lives whether artist, businessman, composer, leader, philosopher, poet, explorer, writer, reformer, scientist or ruler. Viewers will enjoy the focused approach to understanding the emotional state, significant contributions, important benchmarks and major turning points in their incredible lives.
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