Napoleon commissioned the sword, filled with classical motifs, after being elected as consul for life by the senate in 1802.

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If you need another excuse to celebrate this bank holiday Monday, remember that it is also Cinco de Mayo. Thousands of people will be relishing all things Mexican as countries around the world ...

The Greater OKC Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's third Cinco de Mayo Festival in Scissortail Park is set for 3 to 10 p.m. May 2 ...

The celebration of Cinco de Mayo is unique: a civic holiday from one country that emigrated and found a home—and a more ...

1920s – The first known recipe for a chocolate truffle appears in cookbooks. 1980 – The American truffle is created by Joseph ...

While in exile on the island of Saint Helena, Napoleon remarked to a loyal follower, “What a novel my life has been!” ...

After years of beach breaks, Robin McKelvie’s decision to swap the Canary Islands for a no-fly break in France proved a ...

Formscan - BELVEDERE PALACE (5) finished eighth in his last start but might have needed the run as he returned off a seven month break. His return run would have done wonders for him and this could be ...

They include: -- St. Rose of Lima in 1586 -- French Emperor Napoleon III in 1808 -- Artist Daniel Chester French in 1850 -- German dictator Adolf Hitler in 1889 -- Actor Harold Lloyd in 1893 ...

that Mexico was vulnerable to the ambitions of Napoleon III of France – “reigned” for just over 20 years. Wearing a smart blue uniform with impressive brass epaulettes, he roamed the streets ...

A professor at M.I.T. on how Xi Jinping is likely to respond to U.S. tariffs and why the standoff won’t weaken the Chinese Communist Party’s grip on power. Ryan Coogler’s vampire movie mines ...