Master's Thesis at the University of Basrah Examines the Life of Empress Marie Louise
A master's thesis at the College of Arts, University of Basrah, examined Empress Marie Louise (1791-1847).
The thesis, submitted by student Shahd Latif Idam, aimed to introduce Princess Marie Louise of Austria and the objectives that Austria and France sought to achieve through the political alliance established by her marriage to Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
The thesis comprised three chapters in which the student discussed Princess Marie Louise's upbringing and life in Austria, Napoleon's abdication and its impact on Empress Marie Louise, and Empress Marie Louise's role in Italy and her death.
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