The theme of this year's 11th Rencontres Napoléoniennes will be "Napoleon and Europe", at the Théâtre de Verdure from 9pm.
Friday 1st August:
Olivier Battistini: from Ancient Europe to the Napoleonic Empire
David Chanteranne: Charlemagne, Napoleon's European role model
Vincent Haegele: The Bonapartes as seen by Europe
Saturday 2nd August:
Philippe Perfettini: Napoleon and the Mediterranean, from origins to legend
David Chanteranne: Napoleon and Venice
Jean-François Coulomb: Napoleonic memorials in Europe
Free admission
Friday 1st August:
Olivier Battistini: from Ancient Europe to the Napoleonic Empire
David Chanteranne: Charlemagne, Napoleon's European role model
Vincent Haegele: The Bonapartes as seen by Europe
Saturday 2nd August:
Philippe Perfettini: Napoleon and the Mediterranean, from origins to legend
David Chanteranne: Napoleon and Venice
Jean-François Coulomb: Napoleonic memorials in Europe
Free admission