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# Napoleon, at about 168 cm, was taller than the average Frenchman and the average soldier, taller than his marshal André Masséna, than Admiral Nelson, Beethoven, Robespierre and Nicolas Sarkozy, and yet he remains in history a ruler of diminutive stature
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/napoleon-s-rostom-okolo-168-sm-byl-vyshe-srednego-frantsuza-i-srednego-soldata-vyshe-svoego-polkovodtsa-andre-masseny-vyshe-admirala-nelsona-betkhovena-robespera-i-nikolia-sarkozi-no-vs/
- Published: 2023-06-02T18:31:33.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:36:28.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: NB!, Monarchies, People, Humour

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