This Mediterranean island offers peaceful, family-friendly holidays, far from the crowds yet rich in nature, with Europe's ...

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

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

A 1868 lithograph from the Library of Congress depicts Alton's riverfront, featuring City Hall and the Chicago & Alton ...

In 1471, during a series of civil wars for control of the English throne, known as the Wars of the Roses, King Edward IV of England seized London from Henry ...

1814: Napoleon Bonaparte abdicated as emperor of the French and was banished to the island of Elba. (Napoleon later escaped from Elba and returned to power in ...

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

From a necklace containing 2,930 diamonds to a vanity case in the shape of a sarcophagus, this show is nothing less than a ...

Louis François Cartier took over the craft boutique of his mentor, Adolphe Picard, located at 29 Rue Montorgueil, in Paris, ...

Since the invasion plans by the emperor's entourage, relations between France and Brazil have gone through several upheavals ...

The excised words had referred to Napoleon Bonaparte. The ‘Eroica’ Symphony’s key, E flat major, was regarded at the time as a humanistic, noble, “Enlightenment” tonality. Here it has ...