The American Who Married Napoleon’s Youngest Brother

Jenni Wiltz
9 min readSep 16, 2020

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She spent decades fighting for recognition from a jerk, his brother, and their empire.

Picture this: You’re in the Pitti Palace in Florence, admiring the artwork. Then, at the end of a long gallery, you see him — the man who broke your heart 20 years ago. The man who abandoned you because his brother told him to.

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Jenni Wiltz

I write about fascinating royal women, their jewels, and quirky aspects of royal history no one else talks about. Find me at https://girlinthetiara.com.