- "Yes, this is my Battle of Essling. Unless Napoleon had a more famous defeat I'm not aware of."
- ―Homer Simpson[src]
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Napoleon Bonaparte was a French statesman and military leader. He was known for posing hand-in-waistcoat, wearing a black felt bicorne side-to-side and his purported short stature.
History[edit]
A picture of Napoleon appeared on the front of the car "Napoleon Blown-Apart."[1] Among the artworks hanging on the walls at the Springfield Metropolitan Museum is Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jacques-Louis David.[2]
Lisa went to Moe's Tavern on her 14th birthday to plead with Homer to give up drinking, or Marge would leave him in a flash-forward of Lisa's Harvard admission essay. Next door to Moe's Tavern was King Toot's Music Store, renamed King Toot's Music Store and Time-Travel Emporium, where Napoleon Bonaparte walked out the front door.[3]
The memorial reel of cars lost in the past week at the Springfield Demolition Derby included "Napoleon Blow-Apart," featuring an angry Napoleon Bonaparte on the hood.[4]
A bottle of Gevrey-Chambertin Wine once owned by Napoleon was purchased by Mr. Burns. According to Smithers, Napoleon fought the Battle of Austerlitz just for the bottle.[5]
A picture of Napoleon Bonaparte was on a wall of pictures of left-handed people titled "Left is Right."[6]
Herman once offered to sell Nelson a hanky used by Napoleon Bonaparte.[7]
Mr. Burns listed Napoleon as one of the authority figures he liked to portray in costume.[8]
Appearances[edit]
References[edit]
External links[edit]
Episode – "Old Money" (mentioned)
Comic story – The Homer Effect (mentioned)
Book – C. Montgomery Burns' Handbook of World Domination (Tyrant Togs)
