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JMSOG

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When we talk about famous people in the past, we use their last names..."Lincoln", "Washington", "Shatner"...But we say Napolien Bonapart's name as Napolian. Why?

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Jayk

Maybe it's 'cause he liked...

 

B)

 

...pastries.

 

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-Toa Lhikevikk-

Napoleon.

 

And I think it's because he was a king, and kings are usually called by their first names.

 

Now, the ones that confuse ME are Dante and Galileo.

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Napoleon.

 

And I think it's because he was a king, and kings are usually called by their first names.

 

Now, the ones that confuse ME are Dante and Galileo.

 

Emperor. Not king.

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