France has a lot of historic sites associated with Napoleon Bonaparte (as do other parts of the world), but a single myth has persisted throughout history about the former French emperor ...

He even orders the dimensions of the frame. TULARD: From the very beginning Napoleon gave himself an image. He created his own history. From his first triumphs, Bonaparte understood that it’s ...

YOUSSEF: Bonaparte finds himself in a country of legends, myths, and a great history ... YOUSSEF: They weren’t afraid of Napoleon at all. The Mamelukes were brought up with fierce principles ...