Episode 3 of 3

Divorce Ceremony

When
10 January 1810
Where
unknown
Part of
Marriage of Napoleon and Joséphine annulled

A formal divorce ceremony took place on 10 January 1810, marked by statements of devotion.

The divorce ceremony on 10 January 1810 was a grand but solemn social occasion. Both Napoleon and Joséphine read statements of devotion to each other, acknowledging their personal bond despite the legal separation.

Sources

  1. Joséphine de Beauharnais Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19

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