The following is a list of Paris newspaper headlines reporting the journey of Napoleon across France, on his return from exile on Elba, March 9 to March 22, 1815:
March 9: THE ANTHROPOPHAGUS HAS QUITTED HIS DEN
March 10: THE CORSICAN OGRE HAS LANDED AT CAPE JUAN
March 11: THE TIGER HAS ARRIVED AT CAP
March 12: THE MONSTER SLEPT AT GRENOBLE
March 13: THE TYRANT HAS PASSED THOUGH LYONS
March 14: THE USURPER IS DIRECTING HIS STEPS TOWARDS DIJON
March 18: BONAPARTE IS ONLY SIXTY LEAGUES FROM THE CAPITAL He has been fortunate enough to escape his pursuers
March 19: BONAPARTE IS ADVANCING WITH RAPID STEPS, BUT HE WILL NEVER ENTER PARIS
March 20: NAPOLEON WILL, TOMORROW, BE UNDER OUR RAMPARTS
March 21: THE EMPEROR IS AT FONTAINEBLEAU
March 22: HIS IMPERIAL AND ROYAL MAJESTY arrived yesterday evening at the Tuileries, amid the joyful acclamation of his devoted and faithful subjects
March 9: THE ANTHROPOPHAGUS HAS QUITTED HIS DEN
March 10: THE CORSICAN OGRE HAS LANDED AT CAPE JUAN
March 11: THE TIGER HAS ARRIVED AT CAP
March 12: THE MONSTER SLEPT AT GRENOBLE
March 13: THE TYRANT HAS PASSED THOUGH LYONS
March 14: THE USURPER IS DIRECTING HIS STEPS TOWARDS DIJON
March 18: BONAPARTE IS ONLY SIXTY LEAGUES FROM THE CAPITAL He has been fortunate enough to escape his pursuers
March 19: BONAPARTE IS ADVANCING WITH RAPID STEPS, BUT HE WILL NEVER ENTER PARIS
March 20: NAPOLEON WILL, TOMORROW, BE UNDER OUR RAMPARTS
March 21: THE EMPEROR IS AT FONTAINEBLEAU
March 22: HIS IMPERIAL AND ROYAL MAJESTY arrived yesterday evening at the Tuileries, amid the joyful acclamation of his devoted and faithful subjects