pauline bonaparte

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Definition of pauline bonaparte in English English dictionary

born Oct. 20, 1780, Ajaccio, Corsica died June 9, 1825, Florence French noblewoman. A sister of Napoleon, in 1797 she married one of his staff officers, Gen. C.V.E. Leclerc (1772-1802). After Leclerc's death, she married Prince Camillo F.L. Borghese (1803) and went with him to Rome. She soon tired of him and returned to Paris, where her behaviour caused some scandal. In 1806 she received the title of duchess of Guastalla. She died of cancer in Florence

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Marie- Pauline Bonaparte

born Oct. 20, 1780, Ajaccio, Corsica died June 9, 1825, Florence French noblewoman. A sister of Napoleon, in 1797 she married one of his staff officers, Gen. C.V.E. Leclerc (1772-1802). After Leclerc's death, she married Prince Camillo F.L. Borghese (1803) and went with him to Rome. She soon tired of him and returned to Paris, where her behaviour caused some scandal. In 1806 she received the title of duchess of Guastalla. She died of cancer in Florence

Hyphenation

Paul·ine Bo·na·parte

Turkish pronunciation

pôlin bōnıpärt

Pronunciation

/pôˈlēn ˈbōnəˌpärt/ /pɔːˈliːn ˈboʊnəˌpɑːrt/