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Last updated on November 23, 2024.
John Holland Rose

John Holland Rose was an influential English historian who wrote famous biographies of William Pitt the Younger and of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. He also wrote a history of Europe, entitled The Development of the European Nations among other historical works. He was Vere Harmsworth Professor of Imperial and Naval History at the University of Cambridge between 1919 and his retirement in 1934.

1855 - 1942
The history of Napoleon now becomes, for 12 momentous years, the history of mankind. — © John Holland Rose
The history of Napoleon now becomes, for 12 momentous years, the history of mankind.
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