HISTORY ON THE WALL: NAPOLEON BONAPARTE IN NICE

In year 1793 Napoleon Bonaperte was promoted to Brigadier-General. He was also named inspector of the coast based in Nice in the South of France. In March 1796 was appointed Commander of the Army of Italy. Napoleon Bonaparte ( 1769 - 1821) was a French military and political leader. He was Emperor of France from 1804 to 1815. The city of Nice was visited by Napoleon Bonaparte. He stayed in a house in the old part of the city in  March 1796. If you walk to the old city searching for a restaurant for dinner, you will pass the old building and you take a look at the wall where you find a memorial plaque.