1815-02-26

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This Day in History: 1815-02-26

(February 26, 1815)
Napoleon, who had been forced to abdicate as French emperor in 1814, escaped exile on the island of Elba on this day in 1815 and, after gaining support en route, retook power on March 20, ushering in the Hundred Days.