Bonaparte

Bonaparte is a French and Italian surname. It derives from Italian, bona (buona) "good" and parte "solution" or "match" (a name bestowed as an expression of satisfaction at a newborn’s arrival).

It may refer to;

People

• The House of Bonaparte, an imperial and royal European dynasty
  • Napoleon I of France, founder
• José Bonaparte, an Argentine paleontologist
• Charles Bonaparte (disambiguation), the name of several people

Places

Canada

• Bonaparte River, a river in British Columbia
• Bonaparte Lake, a lake in British Columbia
  • Bonaparte Provincial Park, a park in the area of the lake
• Bonaparte Plateau, a plateau in British Columbia

United States

• Bonaparte, Iowa, a city
• Mount Bonaparte (Washington), a mountain in Washington State
• Little Bonaparte Mountain, a mountain in Washington State

Australia

• Bonaparte, Iowa

Other

• Bonaparte (band), a Berlin-based indie punk band
• Bonaparte (horse), an Olympic medalist
• The name given to the mini-tank from the Masamune Shirow's Dominion
• Bonaparte First Nation, a band government in British Columbia, Canada
  • Bonaparte Indian Reserve No. 3, an Indian Reserve of the Bonaparte First Nation