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How Napoleon lost his virginity

Tony McMahon4 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Napoleon Bonaparte may have been known as a great lover but he lost his virginity to a prostitute aged 18 in a very seedy encounter

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The filth and stench at Versailles

Tony McMahon6 years ago3 years ago14 mins

Versailles was an opulent gilded palace but it was also coated in filth according to contemporary sources as Tony McMahon discovers

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