Napoleon's Bizarre Death | After Dark
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Watch this full episode of After Dark with Anthony Delaney and Maddy Pelling where they chat about Napoleon's final days and the wild myths that surround his death.
Conspiracy theories swirl about the final days of Napoleon. Was he poisoned by a friend? By the British? By his wallpaper? Did he cologne himself to death? Was his penis taken away by a vengeful priest!? Anthony and Maddy sweep aside the myths to find the truth of the final days of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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