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

He brilliantly created a mythical image of himself – an infallible hero, destined by God ... who insisted on calling Napoleon General Bonaparte. Only one weapon was left him — words.

Napoleon Bonaparte — hero of the French Revolution and twice emperor of France — may have been killed by his extreme obsession with cologne, a study has claimed. The former leader died on ...

General Napoleon Bonaparte is remembered as a crusader, tyrant, and initiator of a series of wars. But one of his lesser-known offenses — abandoning a crew of scholars and scientists in Egypt ...

It is up to me to give them an example." The battle at Lodi convinced Napoleon Bonaparte that he was a man of destiny. "From that moment," he said, "I foresaw what I might be. Already I felt the ...

The name also evokes the French military leader, Napoleon Bonaparte (1776-1821), who seized power after the French Revolution, crowned himself Emperor and ruled France until 1815. Napoleon himself ...

I end with Napoleon. There is a movie out ... It is curious indeed that Bonaparte, in his lifetime, quite failed to destroy legitimist Europe. In the end, he provoked the Congress of Vienna ...

Napoleon Bonaparte and Ludwig van Beethoven, interact with anthropoids on an island they visit. Columbus, the explorer once regarded as a “hero” for “discovering” the New World in 1492 ...

Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby star. If you don’t know the story of Napoleon Bonaparte beyond pop culture standards of his short stature, big ego, and ABBA-recognized surrender at Waterloo ...

PRINCESS ANNE, MD — On May 5th in 1821, French military leader Napoleon Bonaparte died in exile on the remote island of Saint Helena. But years before his death, there were reported plans to ...