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St Helena
Santa Helena
United Kingdom · Seven seas (open ocean)
island in the Atlantic
Santa Helena is the Atlantic island of Napoleon's exile, death and burial until 1840. That year a French mission, the Belle Poule expedition, exhumed his body there. The island was also touched by the Eastern Telegraph Company cable.
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- Joinville (Prince of) — Island where Napoleon's body was exhumed by the 1840 French mission.
- Bertrand (Arthur) — Destination of the 1840 expedition.
- Submarine telegraph — Atlantic island touched by the Eastern Telegraph Company cable.
- Belle Poule — Destination of the mission and site of Napoleon's exile.
- Napoleon — Island of Napoleon's exile and death.
- Melo (Florêncio José Correia de) — Napoleon's place of exile.
- Monteiro Teixeira (José António) — Where Napoleon was buried until 1840.