Faced with this state of affairs, he left for Dresden but did not find a position there either - he sought to enter service at the Saxon court or the Elector's army.
He left again for Paris and learned about the war in America - the war for American independence - t ...
Many specialists in various fields came to Russia (about 750 people, mostly Dutch).
Among them were military officers, craftsmen, and people of science and art. Their task was to teach Russians and instill Western European progress in the country.
At the age of 27, he married the widowed aristocrat Josephine de Beauharnais (she was the mistress of many influential politicians after her husband's death).
After marrying Josephine, Buonaparte changed his name, giving it a French spelling and pronunciation ...
After the annexation of Crimea and the establishment of separatist republics in Donbass, Volodymyr Zelenski stopped cooperating with Russian television.
He publicly condemned Russia's actions and stressed that the territories annexed by the Russian Federation belong to Ukraine.
