16: Temeraire – Show Notes
First Segment
- A Brief History of Napoleon Bonaparte
- Educated at the Royal Military Academy
- Rapid rise through the ranks
- Seizure of power in 1799
- Crowned himself emperor in 1804
- Before the Code Napoleon
- Absence of national law
- Development of the Code
- Release in Three Volumes
- ‘Of Persons’
- ‘Of Property and the Different Modifications of Property’
- ‘Of the Different Modes of Acquiring Property’
- Significance at the Time
- Rights of French citizens
- Aristocracy before and after the French Revolution
- Lasting Legacy
- Adoption across the world
Second Segment
- Napoleonic Alternate History
- Napoleon and the Conquest of the World: 1812-1836 by Louis-Napoléon Geoffroy-Château
- Naomi Novik
- Education
- Brown University
- Columbia University
- Videogame Work
- Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide
- Fan Fiction
- Star Trek: The Next Generation FanFiction
- First Novel
- His Majesty’s Dragon (2006)
- Education
- Writing Process
- Influences and Inspirations
- Jane Austen
- Patrick O’Brian
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
- Napoleonic history
- FanFiction/Fan Works
- Organization for Transformative Works
- Sales and Screen Rights
- Peter Jackson
- Stand Alone Novel, Uprooted
Third Segment
- The Integration of Dragons into War, Culture, and World history
- The Influence of Videogame Storytelling
- The Growth of the Series Over Time
- Napoleon in Popular Culture