The French Emperor is famous for a lot of things, but this lasting myth about Napoleon has shaped the way we see him through ...

"Love him or hate him, Napoleon is a figure probably unrivaled in modern history." Today Jonathon Riley, a British General ...

After conquering Europe, Napoleon faced his most unexpected enemy—rabbits. What was supposed to be a victory celebration ...

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Napoleon Bonaparte, France’s famed military commander and emperor, formally gave up his throne. Under the Treaty of ...

He grew up speaking the corsicano dialect and Italian, and his name was Gaulified to Napoleon Bonaparte as he and his family painfully accommodated themselves to French rule. In fact, he was ...

In the summer of 1815, the gruelling Battle of Waterloo raged. It would be the conflict that would finally put an end to the ...

In 1799, the young French Republic faced war with a coalition of European enemies, and an unpopular and corrupt government at ...

As the honorary French consul on the British island of St. Helena, he oversees Longwood House, Napoleon Bonaparte’s home in exile from 1815 to 1821, the last years of his life. Dancoisne ...

Two months before Napoleon's historic defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, a volcanic eruption in Indonesia caused heavy rains ...

Napoleon Bonaparte hoped to follow up his brilliant victories over Austria and Prussia with another decisive victory over the ...

I ventured into other Napoleon-inspired Iowa locations such as Bonaparte, a town of 350 in Van Buren county, founded on the Des Moines River by William Meek, an admirer of the emperor, who was ...