Napoleon Bonaparte and Alexander I of Russia have a total bro moment.

>There was even a bit of fraternal bonding one night at a theatrical performance, when the randy Russian emperor showed particular interest in the “actress” Antoinette Bourgoin, known as “the goddess of joy and pleasures.” >”I do not advice you to make advances to her,” [Napoleon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/Jacques-Louis_David_-_The_Emperor_Napoleon_in_His_Study_at_the_Tuileries_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg) warned. >”You think she would refuse?” [Alexander](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/Alexander_I_of_Russia_by_G.Dawe_%281826%2C_Peterhof%29_crop.jpg) responded. >”Oh no!” said the French emperor. “But tomorrow the post leaves, and in five days all Paris would know the details of Your Majesty’s figure from head to toe… And then, I take an interest in your health. So I hope you will be able to resist temptation.” _______________________ **Source:** Farquhar, Michael. “Chapter 9 – Alexander I (1801-1825): Napoleon’s Conqueror.” *Secret Lives of the Tsars: Three Centuries of Autocracy, Debauchery, Betrayal, Murder, and Madness from Romanov Russia*. Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2014. 167-68. Print. _______________________ **Further Reading:** [Napoléon Bonaparte](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon) [Alexander I (Russian: Александр Павлович, Aleksandr Pavlovich)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_I_of_Russia)