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Roustam Raza, Napoleon's Mamluk bodyguard and manservant who he brought back to France with him from his Egyptian campaign, lived on in France after Napoleon's downfall, only dying in 1845. What was his life in France like after Napoleon's final exile to St. Helena?

by /u/Jazz-Cigarettes in /r/AskHistorians

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