One reason that Napoleon Bonaparte remained popular in France despite making significant mistakes was?

i think its Out of the three mistakes he made, I think the worst was when he tried to take over Russia, because during that period of time, he lost over 10,000 of his men and he stayed in Russia for an extra month, so he himself was suffering from the weather and lack of food. This also cost him because it led to Waterloo where he was exiled to Elba and died.

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this is a good question! i'll do some research and come back when i have the answer!