Napoleon crowned himself emperor on December 2, 1804, turning the French Republic into the French Empire, with a Bonaparte line of succession. He felt that this provision for continuity was ...

As the honorary French consul on the British island of St. Helena, he oversees Longwood House, Napoleon Bonaparte’s home ... and of vanished dreams of empire and what might have been.

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

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Allowing him a small group of loyal followers, they chose a far-flung outpost of their Empire ... who insisted on calling Napoleon General Bonaparte. Only one weapon was left him — words.

Napoleon himself recognizes their courage ... and in my hand the new Koran." But Bonaparte’s dreams of an empire in the middle East were quickly shattered. The British Admiral Horatio Nelson ...

If it could happen in France, it could happen anywhere. Vintage engraving of Napoleon Bonaparte at Auxonne, in the Cote-d'Or department in the Burgundy region of eastern France, 1788. From the ...

I n May 1804, after being proclaimed Emperor of the French, Napoleon Bonaparte awarded the title of Marshal of the French Empire to eighteen of his generals. He would go on to appoint another ...

Napoleon covers Napoleon Bonaparte’s life from his humble beginnings ... then the second part could’ve followed the fall of his empire. Splitting movies into two parts has become an irritating ...

Play the game and take sides in the Battle of Waterloo. The battle was fought between the French army, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Duke of Wellington, leader of the Anglo-Allied forces.

With access to a unique archive of personal letters, this documentary brings the love story of Napoleon to life. The unpublished love letters Napoleon wrote to Josephine shed new light on Napoleon ...