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France’s Napoleon Bonaparte dies in exile on the island of St. Helena. (BBC history)
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- 3 May 2012
South African History Online. (2012, May 3). France’s Napoleon Bonaparte dies in exile on the island of St. Helena. (BBC history). South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082644
South African History Online (2012) 'France’s Napoleon Bonaparte dies in exile on the island of St. Helena. (BBC history)', South African History Online, 3 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082644 (Accessed: 22 October 2026).
South African History Online, France’s Napoleon Bonaparte dies in exile on the island of St. Helena. (BBC history) [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082644, (accessed 22 October 2026).
"France’s Napoleon Bonaparte dies in exile on the island of St. Helena. (BBC history)." South African History Online, 3 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082644. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "France’s Napoleon Bonaparte dies in exile on the island of St. Helena. (BBC history)." South African History Online. May 3, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082644.
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