His hero is Napoleon, whose rule represented the height of French power.

To judge by official statements, it is also to perpetuate an important symbol of French power and pride.

French power rose quickly, conquering most of Europe by the end of the decade.

(40) As it turned out, Charles was right because of French power.

But French power was not alone in causing these conflicts.

Calverly thought that a raid might be made into the South where the main French power lay.

He then negotiated a general European peace which established French power on the continent.

The French power and English revolutions dominated the political scene.

A mysterious display of French power might make them think twice.

Therefore, he sought to marry his daughter to a figure capable of withstanding French power.