The French Emperor, Napoleon, commissioned the Arc de Triomphe in 1806.
His troops never marched through the arch as the Duke of Wellington defeated him at Waterloo in 1815. The Arc de Triomphe was finally completed in 1836, 15 years after Napoleon's death.
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25th Mar 2013
Subjects:
Design and Technology, History, Leisure and Tourism, Modern Foreign Languages
Key Stages:
Foundation, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+
Geocode: Paris France
Date of artefact: 9th March 2013
Keywords:
Arc de Triomphe Paris France
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