Bernadotte
count folke [fawl-kuh] /ˈfɔl kə/ (show ipa), 1895–1948, swedish diplomat and united nations mediator; -ss-ssinated.
jean baptiste jules
[zhahn ba-teest zhyl] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist ʒül/ (show ipa), 1764–1844, french marshal under napoleon; as charles xiv, king of sweden and norway 1818–44.
contemporary examples
the seven craziest royal families from “king’s speech” writer’s new book, “how monarchy made it into the 21st century” tom sykes june 13, 2012
historical examples
the life of ludwig van beethoven, volume ii (of 3) alexander wheelock thayer
up the baltic oliver optic
the life of napoleon bonaparte william milligan sloane
the catholic world. volume ii; numbers 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. e. rameur
historical tales, vol. 9 (of 15) charles morris
military career of napoleon the great montgomery b. gibbs
military career of napoleon the great montgomery b. gibbs
the companions of jehu alexandre dumas, pre
the history of napoleon buonaparte john gibson lockhart
noun
(swedish) (ˈbɛrnədɔt). folke (ˈfɔlke), count. 1895–1948, swedish diplomat, noted for his work with the red cross during world war ii and as united nations mediator in palestine (1948). he was -ss-ssinated by jewish terrorists
(ˈbɜːnəˌdɒt; french) (bɛrnadɔt). jean baptiste jules (ʒɑ̃ batist ʒyl). 1764–1844, french marshal under napoleon; king of norway and sweden (1818–44) as charles xiv
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