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By: tallturtle82
Napoleon's sarcophagus
Napoleon passed away in 1821, but his remains were not transported from St. Helena until November 1840. On December 15, 1840, a state funeral was held as Napoleons body remained in St. Jerome Chapel until the sarcophagus was completed in 1861.
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By: tallturtle82
