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

"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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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

Napoleon Bonaparte - faces a precarious military situation, with huge Austrian armies poised to strike against the French Republic.

In 1798, during the French Revolutionary Wars, General Napoleon Bonaparte sailed with a French army to Egypt. The plan was to ...

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 ...