Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte
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The Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte refers to his final banishment by the British to the remote South Atlantic island of Saint Helena, where he lived under close supervision until his death in 1821.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte canonical | 1 |
| Napoleon's exile to Saint Helena | 1 |
| Napoleon’s exile on Saint Helena | 1 |
| exile of Napoleon on Saint Helena | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T801479 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte Context triple: [Longwood House, significantEvent, Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte]
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A.
The Coronation of Napoleon
The Coronation of Napoleon is a monumental neoclassical painting by Jacques-Louis David depicting Napoleon Bonaparte’s self-coronation as Emperor in Notre-Dame Cathedral in 1804.
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B.
Napoleon's Egyptian campaign
Napoleon's Egyptian campaign was a late-18th-century French military and scientific expedition to Egypt led by Napoleon Bonaparte, aimed at undermining British influence while advancing European knowledge of Egyptian history, culture, and geography.
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C.
House of Bonaparte
The House of Bonaparte is the French imperial dynasty founded by Napoleon Bonaparte that briefly ruled France and influenced European politics in the early 19th century.
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D.
Occupation of France (1815–1818)
The Occupation of France (1815–1818) was the post-Napoleonic Allied military presence in France imposed by the victorious powers to enforce the peace settlement and ensure political stability after Napoleon’s defeat.
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E.
Coup of 18 Brumaire
The Coup of 18 Brumaire was the 1799 seizure of power in France that overthrew the Directory and paved the way for Napoleon Bonaparte’s rule as First Consul.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte Target entity description: The Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte refers to his final banishment by the British to the remote South Atlantic island of Saint Helena, where he lived under close supervision until his death in 1821.
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A.
The Coronation of Napoleon
The Coronation of Napoleon is a monumental neoclassical painting by Jacques-Louis David depicting Napoleon Bonaparte’s self-coronation as Emperor in Notre-Dame Cathedral in 1804.
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B.
Napoleon's Egyptian campaign
Napoleon's Egyptian campaign was a late-18th-century French military and scientific expedition to Egypt led by Napoleon Bonaparte, aimed at undermining British influence while advancing European knowledge of Egyptian history, culture, and geography.
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C.
House of Bonaparte
The House of Bonaparte is the French imperial dynasty founded by Napoleon Bonaparte that briefly ruled France and influenced European politics in the early 19th century.
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D.
Occupation of France (1815–1818)
The Occupation of France (1815–1818) was the post-Napoleonic Allied military presence in France imposed by the victorious powers to enforce the peace settlement and ensure political stability after Napoleon’s defeat.
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E.
Coup of 18 Brumaire
The Coup of 18 Brumaire was the 1799 seizure of power in France that overthrew the Directory and paved the way for Napoleon Bonaparte’s rule as First Consul.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
ⓘ
political exile ⓘ |
| arrivalDate | 1815-10-15 ⓘ |
| arrivalPoint |
Saint Helena
ⓘ
surface form:
Jamestown, Saint Helena
|
| burialPlaceAtTime | Valley of the Geraniums, Saint Helena ⓘ |
| departurePoint | Plymouth, England ⓘ |
| endTime | 1821-05-05 ⓘ |
| follows |
second abdication of Napoleon
ⓘ
surface form:
Abdication of Napoleon in 1815
Battle of Waterloo ⓘ |
| hasAllegedCauseOfDeath | stomach cancer ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeDeathTheory | arsenic poisoning ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedPerson |
Bertrand family
ⓘ
Dr. Barry O’Meara ⓘ Dr. Francesco Antommarchi ⓘ Emmanuel de Las Cases ⓘ Gaspard Gourgaud ⓘ Montholon family ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedWork | Napoleon’s memoirs dictated to Emmanuel de Las Cases ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo
ⓘ
Napoleon’s second abdication ⓘ |
| hasCondition |
limited visitors
ⓘ
restricted correspondence ⓘ strict surveillance ⓘ |
| hasInternationalContext | European balance of power after 1815 ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext | French history ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus |
prisoner of war
ⓘ
state prisoner ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Saint Helena
ⓘ
South Atlantic ⓘ
surface form:
South Atlantic Ocean
|
| hasPerpetrator | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasPreviousExile | First exile of Napoleon to Elba ⓘ |
| hasResidence | Longwood House ⓘ |
| hasSubject | Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post-Napoleonic era ⓘ |
| imposedBy |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
British government
George IV of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Prince Regent George (future George IV)
|
| includesEvent |
Napoleon’s death on Saint Helena
ⓘ
Napoleon’s declining health ⓘ Napoleon’s dictation of his memoirs ⓘ |
| laterRelatedEvent |
Les Invalides, Paris
ⓘ
surface form:
Entombment at Les Invalides, Paris
Return of Napoleon’s remains to France in 1840 ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
British garrison on Saint Helena
ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Navy patrols
|
| partOf | Napoleonic Wars aftermath ⓘ |
| resultsIn |
Death of Napoleon Bonaparte
ⓘ
End of Napoleonic political influence in Europe ⓘ |
| startTime | 1815-10-15 ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | Sir Hudson Lowe ⓘ |
| transportedBy | HMS Northumberland ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte Description of subject: The Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte refers to his final banishment by the British to the remote South Atlantic island of Saint Helena, where he lived under close supervision until his death in 1821.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Napoleon's exile to Saint Helena
this entity surface form:
Napoleon’s exile on Saint Helena
this entity surface form:
exile of Napoleon on Saint Helena