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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Joseph and Napoleon were able to enroll in [[France]]'s {{Wiki| | Joseph and Napoleon were able to enroll in [[France]]'s {{Wiki|Collège d'Autun}} after their father {{Wiki|Carlo Buonaparte|Carlo}} switched his allegiance to the French after the nationalist leader {{Wiki|Pasquale Paoli}} was forced to flee Corsica.<ref name="Historic Personage Sheets">''[[Assassin's Creed Unity: Abstergo Entertainment – Employee Handbook]]'' – [[Historic Personage Sheets]]</ref> In 1808, Napoleon invaded [[Spain]] and appointed Joseph as King. He was welcomed by Spanish Francophiles, who believed collaboration with France would bring modernization, liberty, and the abolition of the [[Spanish Inquisition]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed DNA]]'' – Timeline: 1808</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 02:22, 22 December 2025
Joseph-Napoléon Bonaparte (1768 – 1844), born Giuseppe Buonaparte, was a French diplomat and nobleman, as well as the elder brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. He reigned as King of Spain from 1808 to 1813 as José I.
Biography
Joseph and Napoleon were able to enroll in France's Collège d'Autun after their father Carlo switched his allegiance to the French after the nationalist leader Pasquale Paoli was forced to flee Corsica.[1] In 1808, Napoleon invaded Spain and appointed Joseph as King. He was welcomed by Spanish Francophiles, who believed collaboration with France would bring modernization, liberty, and the abolition of the Spanish Inquisition.[2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed Unity: Abstergo Entertainment – Employee Handbook (first mentioned)
- Assassin's Creed film (promotional material only)