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FRANCE ABOLISHES SLAVERY
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Shirt worn by Napoleon in exile and his English letter go on display at Belgium museumA silk scarf he wore around his head on the windswept British outpost is also on show.
Military genius or sexist, slaving autocrat? 200 yrs later, the jury is still out on NapoleonNapoleon was "one of the biggest misogynists" to walk the Earth, according to France's Equality Minister.