L’Aiglon

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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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L’Aiglon canonical 6
L'Aiglon 2
Herzog von Reichstadt 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Duke of Reichstadt
French prince
historical figure
human
nickname
theatrical play
associatedWith Bonapartist legend
Romanticism
surface form: French Romanticism
birthDate 1811-03-20
birthPlace Tuileries Palace
surface form: Tuileries Palace, Paris, France
burialPlace Les Invalides, Paris
surface form: Les Invalides, Paris, France
causeOfDeath tuberculosis
citizenship Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire

First French Empire
surface form: French Empire
connotation romanticized image of Napoleon II
deathDate 1832-07-22
deathPlace Vienna
surface form: Vienna, Austrian Empire
education Habsburg court
surface form: Austrian imperial court
father Napoleon Bonaparte
givenName Napoléon François Charles Joseph Bonaparte
surface form: Napoléon François Charles Joseph
grandfather Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
grandmother Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily
house House of Bonaparte
House of Habsburg
surface form: House of Habsburg-Lorraine
knownAs L’Aiglon
The Eaglet
language French
languageSpoken French
German
mainSubject Napoleon II
maternalGrandfather Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
maternalGrandmother Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily
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
surface form: Emperor of the French (disputed)

King of Rome
usedIn French historical memory
French literature
French political symbolism

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Napoleon II alsoKnownAs L’Aiglon
Duke of Reichstadt alsoKnownAs L’Aiglon
this entity surface form: Herzog von Reichstadt
Duke of Reichstadt alsoKnownAs L’Aiglon
subject surface form: Napoleon II
L’Aiglon knownAs L’Aiglon
subject surface form: Napoleon II
Sarah Bernhardt notableWork L’Aiglon
this entity surface form: L'Aiglon
Sarah Bernhardt portrayed L’Aiglon
this entity surface form: L'Aiglon (the Duke of Reichstadt)
Jean Marais notableWork L’Aiglon
this entity surface form: L’Aiglon (stage role)
Edmond Rostand notableWork L’Aiglon
this entity surface form: L'Aiglon
The Eaglet nickname L’Aiglon
play "L’Aiglon" by Edmond Rostand workTitle L’Aiglon
subject surface form: L’Aiglon