![Jean-Bedel Bokassa, Emperor of Central Africa Empire, surrounded by a guard of paratroopers in jungle camouflage waves to the cheering crowd as he drives through the flagged streets of Bangui, Central African Jean-Bedel Bokassa, Emperor of Central Africa Empire, surrounded by a guard of paratroopers in jungle camouflage waves to the cheering crowd as he drives through the flagged streets of Bangui, Central African](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NBMD30/jean-bedel-bokassa-emperor-of-central-africa-empire-surrounded-by-a-guard-of-paratroopers-in-jungle-camouflage-waves-to-the-cheering-crowd-as-he-drives-through-the-flagged-streets-of-bangui-central-african-republic-on-sunday-dec-4-1977-during-his-coronation-ap-photo-2NBMD30.jpg)
Jean-Bedel Bokassa, Emperor of Central Africa Empire, surrounded by a guard of paratroopers in jungle camouflage waves to the cheering crowd as he drives through the flagged streets of Bangui, Central African
![Africa Facts Zone on Twitter: "In 1976, France paid for Jean-Bedel Bokassa 1's $20 million Napoleon-styled coronation as Emperor of Central African Republic in exchange for lots of diamonds and uranium. He Africa Facts Zone on Twitter: "In 1976, France paid for Jean-Bedel Bokassa 1's $20 million Napoleon-styled coronation as Emperor of Central African Republic in exchange for lots of diamonds and uranium. He](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eu2KBiJWQAQBw7i.jpg)
Africa Facts Zone on Twitter: "In 1976, France paid for Jean-Bedel Bokassa 1's $20 million Napoleon-styled coronation as Emperor of Central African Republic in exchange for lots of diamonds and uranium. He
![Jean Bokassa, the CAR leader who declared himself the 13th apostle of Jesus and 'frequently met the Pope in secret' Jean Bokassa, the CAR leader who declared himself the 13th apostle of Jesus and 'frequently met the Pope in secret'](https://cdn.face2faceafrica.com/www/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/bokassa.jpg)
Jean Bokassa, the CAR leader who declared himself the 13th apostle of Jesus and 'frequently met the Pope in secret'
![TIL that for his coronation as Emperor of Central Africa, Jean Bokassa orderered the country's diamond company to provide him without fail , the largest rarest diamond. Since they had none,the company TIL that for his coronation as Emperor of Central Africa, Jean Bokassa orderered the country's diamond company to provide him without fail , the largest rarest diamond. Since they had none,the company](https://external-preview.redd.it/EsZ6AMgD9piynhHmb0g1SY8SzILtRTAF3V-3YYC8x1Q.jpg?auto=webp&s=959dfbf5755aaa171f969627cb580aaf4420776e)
TIL that for his coronation as Emperor of Central Africa, Jean Bokassa orderered the country's diamond company to provide him without fail , the largest rarest diamond. Since they had none,the company
![Ζαν Μπεντέλ Μποκάσα: Ο ανθρωποφάγος δικτάτορας που πρόσφερε δείπνο ανθρώπινο κρέας στον Ζισκάρ ντ' Εστέν [video, photo] | Hellasjournal.com Ζαν Μπεντέλ Μποκάσα: Ο ανθρωποφάγος δικτάτορας που πρόσφερε δείπνο ανθρώπινο κρέας στον Ζισκάρ ντ' Εστέν [video, photo] | Hellasjournal.com](https://hellasjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/211214124555_Untitled-11.jpg)
Ζαν Μπεντέλ Μποκάσα: Ο ανθρωποφάγος δικτάτορας που πρόσφερε δείπνο ανθρώπινο κρέας στον Ζισκάρ ντ' Εστέν [video, photo] | Hellasjournal.com
![Africa Facts Zone on Twitter: "In 1976, France paid for Jean-Bedel Bokassa 1's $20 million Napoleon-styled coronation as Emperor of Central African Republic in exchange for lots of diamonds and uranium. He Africa Facts Zone on Twitter: "In 1976, France paid for Jean-Bedel Bokassa 1's $20 million Napoleon-styled coronation as Emperor of Central African Republic in exchange for lots of diamonds and uranium. He](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eu2KCFcWQAYC90U.jpg)
Africa Facts Zone on Twitter: "In 1976, France paid for Jean-Bedel Bokassa 1's $20 million Napoleon-styled coronation as Emperor of Central African Republic in exchange for lots of diamonds and uranium. He
![The Story of Giscard D'Estaing's Fascination for 'Emperor' Bokassa's Diamonds - IDN-InDepthNews | Analysis That Matters - Archive 2017-2022 The Story of Giscard D'Estaing's Fascination for 'Emperor' Bokassa's Diamonds - IDN-InDepthNews | Analysis That Matters - Archive 2017-2022](https://archive-2017-2022.indepthnews.info/images/Giscard_Bokassa.jpg)