The political movement in France that aimed to restore the French empire under the house of Bonaparte.
a continuity of Bonapartism throughout the 19th century
Example sentencesExamples
- They helped him become the national symbol of resistance to revolution and Bonapartism.
- He tried to revive the glories of Bonapartism with minimum military effort.
- He revived Bonapartism as both a political and a dynastic formula.
- The authoritarian wing of Bonapartism collapsed.
- He identified Bonapartism as one of the main variants of the right wing in France.