In the early 19th century, a gifted and divisive figure from France became a political giant in Europe – and it wasn’t ...

The president thinks he can return America to manufacturing glory — but the cycles of economic history are hard to break.

Born on the island of Corsica in 1769, Napoleon Bonaparte came to prominence as a brilliant military commander during the ...

The Washington Post’s longtime book critic Michael Dirda took a break from reading, then delved into some favorites and new ...

The fast-paced, handsomely shot show is set a few years after the French Revolution, where Carême’s namesake Marie Antoinette and her husband, King Louis XVI, were guillotined and Napoleon ...

The French government guillotines Louis; Napoleon laments ... The Austrian chancellor, Prince Klemens von Metternich, softened the wording because Napoleon was still the son-in-law of the ...

Emperor Napoleon’s Grande Armée faced off against an allied Austro-Russian army near Austerlitz (Slavkov u Brna, Czech Republic). By enticing the enemy to attack his understrength right flank, ...

More than a million Haitians are now displaced due to armed gang violence, including children who lived in the area of Leogane, south of Port-au-Prince ... Ecole National Louis Borno de Léogâne ...

It is important to remember that, 21 years after defeating Napoleon's troops ... with 14 warships in Port-au-Prince harbor. It was under the threat of the total destruction of our capital city ...

A gala celebrated the opening of “Sade: Marquis of the Shadows, Prince of the Enlightment ... those of King Louis XVI, the revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte. The dreaded Bastille was demolished ...