# First Napoleon — The English Constitution character guide

> First Napoleon in The English Constitution by Walter Bagehot.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Napoleon, Napoleon I

**First appearance:** 0003-the-english-constitution

## Who they are

Emperor of the French, military conqueror of Europe.

## In the story

### [I: The Cabinet](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_english_constitution_se/chapters/i-the-cabinet)

Contrasted with Louis Philippe as a leader fit for storms rather than calm.

### [On Changes of Ministry](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_english_constitution_se/chapters/v-on-changes-of-ministry)

Mentioned as an example of a dictator chosen by insurrection, representing the revolutionary form of government.

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