Empress of the French, Regent
Marie-Louise of Austria
France 12 December 1791 – 17 December 1847
In 1814: Regent of the Empire
Marie-Louise was the daughter of the Austrian emperor, whose army was marching on her husband. She was regent in Paris during the campaign. She left for Blois on 29 March with her son and never saw Napoleon again. The Treaty of Fontainebleau gave her the duchies of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla.
On the timeline
In the writing of the time
- Affaire du 10 février · Imperial government, Paris
Sources
- Wikidata (dates of birth and death, portrait identifiers)
- F. Loraine Petre, Napoleon at Bay, 1814 (London: John Lane, 1914) · Public domain. The main source for strengths, losses and movements on this site.
- Images: Wikimedia Commons. The licence for each image is checked at build time and linked from its caption.