Narrative of the Surrender of Buonaparte and of his Residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon

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Narrative of the Surrender of Buonaparte and of his Residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon is a historical account by British naval officer Frederick Lewis Maitland detailing Napoleon Bonaparte’s surrender and subsequent confinement aboard the ship Bellerophon in 1815.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical account
non-fiction book
primary source document
associatedPerson Frederick Lewis Maitland
Napoleon Bonaparte
associatedWith HMS Bellerophon (ship)
linked to: HMS Bellerophon

Royal Navy
author Frederick Lewis Maitland
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
describes Napoleon’s behavior after Waterloo
conditions on board HMS Bellerophon
interactions between Napoleon and British officers
documentType eyewitness account
memoir
eventDescribed Napoleon’s confinement on HMS Bellerophon
surrender of Napoleon to the British
genre military history
naval history
historicalContext aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo
end of the Napoleonic Wars
historicalSignificance provides primary evidence of Napoleon’s surrender to the British
source for studies of Napoleon’s final days before exile to Saint Helena
mainSubject HMS Bellerophon
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleonic Wars
surrender of Napoleon
narrativePerspective first-person account
originalLanguage English
portrays British naval procedures regarding high-profile prisoners
Napoleon’s treatment by British authorities
relatedEvent Napoleon’s exile to Saint Helena
relatedWork accounts of Napoleon’s exile to Saint Helena
setting Atlantic Ocean
aboard HMS Bellerophon
timePeriodCovered 1815

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Frederick Lewis Maitland notableWork Narrative of the Surrender of Buonaparte and of his Residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon