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1806

Arc de Triomphe Paris
Napoleon Bonaparte
in
Paris
.
Emperor Napoleon ordered my construction to honor the glorious victories of the French army.

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Arc de Triomphe Paris
Jean-Francois Chalgrin
in
Place de l'Etoile Paris
.
My first stones were laid on the Emperor's birthday, marking the official start of building work.

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1808

Arc de Triomphe Paris
massive stone foundations
on 6/1808
in
Place de l'Etoile Paris
.
Workers spent two solid years constructing deep and sturdy foundations for my giant pillars.

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1810

Arc de Triomphe Paris
a full-scale wooden replica
in
Place de l'Etoile Paris
.
A life-sized canvas and wood mockup was erected so the Emperor could pass under me during his wedding.

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1811

Arc de Triomphe Paris
Jean-Francois Chalgrin
in
Paris
.
My original visionary architect passed away, leaving my unfinished structure to new hands.

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