L’Aiglon

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Duke of Reichstadt French prince historical figure human nickname theatrical play

L’Aiglon is the romanticized nickname of Napoleon II, the short-lived son of Napoleon Bonaparte who became a symbol of lost imperial glory in French history and culture.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Duke of Reichstadt → French prince → historical figure → human → nickname → theatrical play →
associatedWith	Bonapartist legend → French Romanticism →
birthDate	1811-03-20 →
birthPlace	Tuileries Palace, Paris, France →
burialPlace	Les Invalides, Paris, France →
causeOfDeath	tuberculosis →
citizenship	Austrian Empire → French Empire →
connotation	romanticized image of Napoleon II →
deathDate	1832-07-22 →
deathPlace	Vienna, Austrian Empire →
education	Austrian imperial court →
father	Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED →
givenName	Napoléon François Charles Joseph NERFINISHED →
grandfather	Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED →
grandmother	Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily NERFINISHED →
house	House of Bonaparte → House of Habsburg-Lorraine NERFINISHED →
knownAs	L’Aiglon → The Eaglet →
language	French →
languageSpoken	French → German →
mainSubject	Napoleon II →
maternalGrandfather	Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED →
maternalGrandmother	Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily NERFINISHED →
militaryRank	Austrian officer →
mother	Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma →
paternalGrandfather	Carlo Buonaparte →
paternalGrandmother	Letizia Ramolino →
portrayedIn	play "L’Aiglon" by Edmond Rostand →
previousBurialPlace	Imperial Crypt, Vienna →
reburialDate	1940-12-15 →
refersTo	Napoleon II →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
symbolized	French imperial succession → lost Napoleonic imperial glory →
title	Duke of Reichstadt → Emperor of the French (disputed) → King of Rome →
usedIn	French historical memory → French literature → French political symbolism →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Duke of Reichstadt ("Herzog von Reichstadt") → Napoleon II → Napoleon II →	alsoKnownAs
Napoleon II →	knownAs