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He closed off the Piazza’s west end with an Ala Napoleonica (Napoleonic Wing), through which you now enter the Museo Correr, devoted to paintings and documents of Venetian history.
The 1823 conclave of zelanti (zealot) cardinals elected arch-conservative Leo XII to help the papacy recover from its Napoleonic shock.
If Napoleon did not exactly “liberate” Italy, he did shake up the old conservatism from Lombardy to Naples by creating new universities and high schools, streamlining the bureaucracy, creating a new legal system with his Napoleonic Code, and generally awakening the forces of Italian nationalism.
Nearly a hundred years later, during the Napoleonic Wars, Spanish ships fought alongside the French fleet against Lord Nelson at Cape Trafalgar (see page 46).
Same dart that was aimed at Austen, who penned slight little "parlor room dramas" instead of addressing the Napoleonic Wars!
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