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Italian villa owned by Napoleon's sister up for sale

Sitting on 5 ha of land in a town 20 minutes from Pisa, it has 7 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, a library, a pool and servants quarters. Asking price: 8 million euros

Published Thu, Jan 18, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    New York

    AFTER Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, his siblings were in a bind.

    Each - and there were seven of them - had been elevated by their illustrious brother into the European nobility, and all of them, in their own way, suddenly found themselves personae non gratae in most of Europe.

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