Why did Napoleon annul his marriage to his first wife,Josephine,and instead marry Marie-Louise,the daughter of Austrian Emperor Francis I?
A) He needed an heir to his throne and also desired a diplomatically useful spouse.
B) He fell in love with Marie-Louise.
C) Now that he was an emperor,he wanted a wife of royal blood.
D) Napoleon and Josephine hated each other to the point of physical violence.
E) He was "offered" Marie-Louise by her brother,the Austrian emperor,who wanted closer relations with France.
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