{"id":2614,"date":"2015-12-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/2025\/06\/19\/napoleon-iii-nest-quun-aventurier-heureux\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T09:15:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T07:15:23","slug":"napoleon-iii-nest-quun-aventurier-heureux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/napoleon-iii-nest-quun-aventurier-heureux\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00ab Napol\u00e9on III n&#039;est qu&#039;un aventurier heureux&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>4 octobre 1853\u00a0: d\u00e9but de la guerre de Crim\u00e9e<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"citation\"><span class=\"enonce\">\u00ab\u00a0Napol\u00e9on\u00a0<span class=\"caps\">III<\/span> n\u2019est qu\u2019un aventurier heureux.\u00a0\u00bb<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"auteur\"><span data-href=\"\/auteurs\/adolphe-thiers\"><span class=\"author\"><span class=\"surname\">Adolphe <\/span><span class=\"name\"><span class=\"caps\">THIERS<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> (1797-1877), quand les soldats reviennent de Crim\u00e9e le 28\u00a0septembre 1855, vainqueurs apr\u00e8s la chute de S\u00e9bastopol<\/p>\n<p class=\"source\"><cite>Napol\u00e9on\u00a0<span class=\"caps\">III<\/span><\/cite> (1969), Georges Roux.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ressi\">La guerre de Crim\u00e9e avait tr\u00e8s mal commenc\u00e9 pour les Anglais et les Fran\u00e7ais, alli\u00e9s aux Turcs contre la Russie. Des combats sanglants et inutiles, comme la fameuse Charge de la brigade l\u00e9g\u00e8re (h\u00e9ro\u00efque et d\u00e9sastreuse, le 25\u00a0octobre 1854), l\u2019hiver russe fatal aux hommes, le froid, le typhus et le chol\u00e9ra faisant plus de victimes que les armes \u2013 ce qui rappelait tragiquement le sort de la Grande Arm\u00e9e de Napol\u00e9on, en 1814. Jusqu\u2019au si\u00e8ge de S\u00e9bastopol o\u00f9 l\u2019arm\u00e9e s\u2019enlise. L\u2019opinion publique s\u2019impatiente, et dans un caf\u00e9 parisien, un consommateur a lanc\u00e9\u00a0: \u00ab\u00a0Ici, c\u2019est comme \u00e0 S\u00e9bastopol, on ne peut rien prendre\u00a0!\u00a0\u00bb Avant d\u2019\u00eatre interpell\u00e9 par la police.<\/p>\n<p>Thiers ne croit pas au g\u00e9nie militaire de Napol\u00e9on\u00a0<span class=\"caps\">III<\/span>, et l\u2019arm\u00e9e fran\u00e7aise n\u2019est pas si forte, ayant d\u00e9sappris depuis Napol\u00e9on\u00a0I<sup>er<\/sup> l\u2019art et la science de la guerre. Mais les Russes sont encore moins forts et Napol\u00e9on\u00a0<span class=\"caps\">III<\/span> a gagn\u00e9 ce nouveau pari, en \u00ab\u00a0aventurier heureux\u00a0\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Second Empire citations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/boutique\/volume-8\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/histoire-en-citations-volume-8-11.jpg\" alt=\"Second Empire citations\" title=\"Second Empire citations\" style=\"margin: 10px;float: left\" width=\"140\" height=\"187\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Second Empire citations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.histoire-en-citations.fr\/boutique\/volume-8\" target=\"_blank\">\u00c0 feuilleter pour tout savoir.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\r\n        a .cit-num {\r\n            text-decoration: none !important;\r\n            color: inherit !important;\r\n        }\r\n    <\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4 octobre 1853&nbsp;: d\u00e9but de la guerre de Crim\u00e9e \u00ab\u00a0Napol\u00e9on\u00a0III n&#8217;est qu&#8217;un aventurier heureux.\u00a0\u00bb Adolphe THIERS (1797-1877), quand les soldats reviennent de Crim\u00e9e le 28\u00a0septembre 1855, vainqueurs apr\u00e8s la chute de S\u00e9bastopol Napol\u00e9on\u00a0III (1969), Georges Roux. La guerre de Crim\u00e9e avait tr\u00e8s mal commenc\u00e9 pour les Anglais et les Fran\u00e7ais, alli\u00e9s aux Turcs contre la [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"iawp_total_views":9,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1496],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adolphe-thiers-chronique-citation-du-jour-second-empire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2614"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2616,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614\/revisions\/2616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/histoire-en-citations.fr\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}