Napoleon’s bedroom

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Napoleon’s bedroom is the modest, historically preserved chamber on Saint Helena where the exiled French emperor lived and ultimately died.


Statements (36)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historic room
museum exhibit
access guided tours
architecturalStyle early 19th-century colonial interior
associatedWith exile of Napoleon I
final years of Napoleon I
contains Napoleon’s bed
period furnishings
personal objects of Napoleon I
simple wooden furniture
country British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
currentUse heritage site
tourist attraction
dateOfEvent 5 May 1821
floorMaterial wooden floorboards
function sickroom
sleeping quarters
heritageStatus historically preserved
historicalPeriod Napoleonic era
languageOfSignage English
French
locatedIn Longwood House
locatedOn Saint Helena NERFINISHED
maintainedBy French government
notableEvent death of Napoleon I
ownedBy French state
partOf Longwood House interior
preservationGoal maintain appearance from time of Napoleon’s death
significance site of Napoleon’s last days
symbol of Napoleon’s exile
usedBy Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED
Napoleon I NERFINISHED
usePeriodEnd 1821
usePeriodStart 1815
visitorExperience learn about Napoleon’s exile on Saint Helena
view original-style furnishings

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Longwood House
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