The Cour des Comptes, an ancient tribunal, was abolished in 1791, and reorganized by Napoleon I.
His uncle was ennobled by King Louis XVI., and his father was made a count by Napoleon I.
The great source for Napoleon's life is the Correspondance de Napoleon I.
Side by side with these changes has proceeded the reorganization of the Royal Gallery of Ancient Art, which, created by Napoleon I.
Though the glory of Salerno had departed, the school actually existed till it was finally dissolved by an edict of the emperor Napoleon I.