Saint Helena is famous for being the place of exile of Napoleon Bonaparte between 1815 and his death in 1821. Two sites where Napoleon lived and the valley where he was buried are French territory.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Helena - The mother of Constantine the Great, she died about 330.
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Catholic Online: St. Helena - Biography accepts the theory that she was born in England.
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Helena, Empress and Widow - Biographical profile. Includes prayer in traditional and contemporary language.
Helena, St - Short biography of the mother of Constantine. From the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
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