From May 18, 1804, when he was acclaimed Emperor, through April 6, 1814, when he abdicated for the first time.
Then, from March 1815 through June, 22,1815, when he abdicated for the second time, in favour of his son.
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For 9 years 328 day prior to his exile at Elba and an additional 94 days after his escape from Elba.
This was the battlecry of the French armies under the Emperor Napoleon during the Napoleonic wars. It means Long live (Vive) the Emperor (L'Empereur) which was Napoleon Bonaparte.
"A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon."Napoleon Bonaparte
For 15 days.
It was a period called the 100 days.
Louis Bonaparte was Napoleon's brother. Charles Louis Napoleon Bonoparte who became Emperor Napoleon III was Napoleon Bonaparte's nephew.