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First Empire

American  

noun

  1. the empire (1804–14) established in France by Napoleon Bonaparte.


First Empire British  

noun

  1. the period of imperial rule in France (1804–14) under Napoleon Bonaparte

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The second book in The Legends of First Empire series focuses on Persephone going to the depths of Elan where an ancient adversary awaits.

From Washington Post Sep. 22, 2017

“Those numbers are just unimaginable,” said Michael Obuchowski, chief investment officer at First Empire Asset Management, which has $4 billion under management, including Apple shares.

From BusinessWeek Jan. 25, 2012

Analysts may revisit projections that Apple will continue to grow at a record rate and exceed estimates, said Michael Obuchowski, chief investment officer at First Empire Asset Management.

From BusinessWeek Oct. 19, 2011

"I think overall this is a positive," said Michael Obuchowski, chief investment officer at First Empire Asset Management, which owns Genzyme's shares and oversees nearly $4 billion in assets.

From Reuters Jun. 9, 2010

From floor to ceiling three great windows let in softened rays on the paneled walls, on the fluted columns of white and gold, and on the famous frescoes of the First Empire.

From The Bondwoman by Ryan, Marah Ellis

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