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In '''1821''', [[Napoléon Bonaparte]] was dying on the island of [[St Helena]]. During this period, he began to reveal to his close friend, [[Jean Tombier]], what he had seen in the [[Great Pyramid of Giza|Great Pyramid]] in [[Egypt]] in [[1798]]. Though Tombier had actually been with Bonaparte on the Egyptian expedition, he had never known exactly what Bonaparte had seen. He was extremely interested when the ex-emperor began to talk of the incident. However, Bonaparte failed to finish the story and Tombier probably never learned what had happened. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sands of Time (novel)|The Sands of Time]]'')
'''1821''' was a [[year]].


Bonaparte died on [[5 May]] on St Helena, at which point a letter from the [[Eleventh Doctor]] was found among his possessions. Because it was written on [[Anachronism|anachronistic]] [[Basildon Bond]] brand paper that was not created by [[Millington & Sons]] until [[1911]], most later [[historian]]s believed the letter to be a hoax. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Lord Letters (novel)|The Time Lord Letters]]'')
==Events==
As [[Napoléon Bonaparte]] was dying on [[St Helena]], he began to reveal to his close friend, [[Jean Tombier]], what he had seen in the [[Great Pyramid of Giza|Great Pyramid]] in [[Egypt]] in [[1798]]. Though Tombier had actually been with Bonaparte on the Egyptian expedition, he had never known exactly what Bonaparte had seen. He was extremely interested when the ex-emperor began to talk of the incident. However, Bonaparte failed to finish the story and Tombier probably never learned what had happened. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sands of Time (novel)|The Sands of Time]]'')


[[Fang Rock lighthouse]] was first commissioned, after which shipwrecks on [[Fang Rock]] became rare. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Secret Lives of Monsters (novel)|The Secret Lives of Monsters]]'')
==Births and deaths==
===Dated===
On [[5 May]], [[Napoléon Bonaparte]] died on [[St Helena]]. A letter from the [[Eleventh Doctor]] was found among his possessions, which was believed by most later [[historian]]s to be a [[hoax]] because it was written on [[Anachronism|anachronistic]] [[Basildon Bond]]-brand [[paper]] that had not been created by [[Millington & Sons]] until [[1911]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Lord Letters (novel)|The Time Lord Letters]]'')
===Undated===
[[Richard Francis Burton]] was born in this year. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'')
[[Richard Francis Burton]] was born in this year. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'')
[[Fang Rock lighthouse]] was first commissioned, after which shipwrecks on [[Fang Rock]] becamse rare. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Secret Lives of Monsters (novel)|The Secret Lives of Monsters]]'')


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Timeline for 1821
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1821 was a year.

Events

As Napoléon Bonaparte was dying on St Helena, he began to reveal to his close friend, Jean Tombier, what he had seen in the Great Pyramid in Egypt in 1798. Though Tombier had actually been with Bonaparte on the Egyptian expedition, he had never known exactly what Bonaparte had seen. He was extremely interested when the ex-emperor began to talk of the incident. However, Bonaparte failed to finish the story and Tombier probably never learned what had happened. (PROSE: The Sands of Time)

Fang Rock lighthouse was first commissioned, after which shipwrecks on Fang Rock became rare. (PROSE: The Secret Lives of Monsters)

Births and deaths

Dated

On 5 May, Napoléon Bonaparte died on St Helena. A letter from the Eleventh Doctor was found among his possessions, which was believed by most later historians to be a hoax because it was written on anachronistic Basildon Bond-brand paper that had not been created by Millington & Sons until 1911. (PROSE: The Time Lord Letters)

Undated

Richard Francis Burton was born in this year. (PROSE: The Book of the War)