![OTD 5 February 1818 Jean Bernadotte, former French general under Napoleon Bonaparte, ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway. : r/FrenchHistoryPodcast OTD 5 February 1818 Jean Bernadotte, former French general under Napoleon Bonaparte, ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway. : r/FrenchHistoryPodcast](https://preview.redd.it/5-february-1818-jean-bernadotte-former-french-general-under-v0-nbom2dmw2gga1.jpg?auto=webp&s=1828d7f6888841e2a9b2003109d4b7ab5f41d18b)
OTD 5 February 1818 Jean Bernadotte, former French general under Napoleon Bonaparte, ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway. : r/FrenchHistoryPodcast
![Epic History TV on Twitter: "To many, Bernadotte was the great traitor - Napoleon's ex-Marshal who became Crown Prince of Sweden & led an army against his former Emperor. His royal house Epic History TV on Twitter: "To many, Bernadotte was the great traitor - Napoleon's ex-Marshal who became Crown Prince of Sweden & led an army against his former Emperor. His royal house](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EQmy0Q7WkAIHx_Q.jpg)
Epic History TV on Twitter: "To many, Bernadotte was the great traitor - Napoleon's ex-Marshal who became Crown Prince of Sweden & led an army against his former Emperor. His royal house
![Lo Que Pasó en la Historia: August 21: Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, a French Marshal, was elected Crown Prince of Sweden in 1810. Lo Que Pasó en la Historia: August 21: Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, a French Marshal, was elected Crown Prince of Sweden in 1810.](http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-1rs1Dl2Pyss/VakuEn741hI/AAAAAAAAJTw/IyLOMEY3PCM/s1600/1.%2Bjoseph-nicolas-jouy-portrait-of-charles-jean-baptiste-bernadotte-1763-1844-after-a-painting-by-francois-joseph-kinson.jpg)
Lo Que Pasó en la Historia: August 21: Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, a French Marshal, was elected Crown Prince of Sweden in 1810.
Epic History TV - Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte was the French Marshal who turned against Napoleon. A professional soldier who had a difficult relationship with the Emperor (he'd been heavily criticised for his conduct
![The Age of Napoleon on Twitter: ""Bernadotte showed himself ungrateful to me, who was the author of his elevation, but I cannot say that he betrayed me." -Napoleon Bonaparte Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte The Age of Napoleon on Twitter: ""Bernadotte showed himself ungrateful to me, who was the author of his elevation, but I cannot say that he betrayed me." -Napoleon Bonaparte Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EshLyEiVcAAX9fD.jpg)
The Age of Napoleon on Twitter: ""Bernadotte showed himself ungrateful to me, who was the author of his elevation, but I cannot say that he betrayed me." -Napoleon Bonaparte Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte
![Jean-Baptiste-Jules Bernadotte, Prince of Ponte-Corvo, King of Sweden, Maréchal de France (1763-1844) - napoleon.org Jean-Baptiste-Jules Bernadotte, Prince of Ponte-Corvo, King of Sweden, Maréchal de France (1763-1844) - napoleon.org](https://www.napoleon.org/wp-content/thumbnails/uploads/2001/01/435991_1-tt-width-306-height-450-crop-1-bgcolor-ffffff-lazyload-0.jpg)