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Louis Napoléon, Prince Imperial

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Louis Napoléon
Prince Imperial o Fraunce
Portrait in 1878 at age 22
Titular Emperor o the French
Head o the Hoose o Bonaparte
Period9 Januar 1873 – 1 Juin 1879
PredecessorNapoleon III
SuccessorNapoleon V
Born16 Mairch 1856(1856-03-16)
Paris, French Empire
Dee'd1 Juin 1879(1879-06-01) (aged 23)
Sooth Africae
BuirialImperial Crypt, St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough, England
Full name
Napoléon Eugène Louis Jean Joseph Bonaparte
HooseBonaparte
FaitherNapoleon III
MitherEugénie de Montijo
ReleegionRoman Catholicism

Napoléon, Prince Imperial (Napoléon Eugène Louis Jean Joseph; 16 Mairch 1856 – 1 Juin 1879), also kent as Louis Napoléon Bonaparte, was the anly bairn o Emperor Napoleon III an his wife, Eugénie de Montijo. After his faither wis dethroned in 1870, he relocated with his faimily to England. On his faither's death in January 1873, he wis proclaimed bi the Bonapartist faction as Napoleon IV, Emperor of the French.

Teetles an styles

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  • 1856–1871 His Imperial Highness The Prince Imperial o Fraunce.
  • 1871–1875 His Imperial Highness Louis Napoléon Bonaparte, Prince Imperial o Fraunce.
  • 1875–1879 His Imperial Highness Lieutenant Louis Napoléon Bonaparte, Prince Imperial o Fraunce.