Napoleon Bonaparte sought to reinstate slavery in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (Haiti), but he faced an unexpected and ...

Though Napoleon Bonaparte was often known to prefer simple meals, his last meal was an extravagant breakfast full of ...

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

Napoleon Bonaparte hoped to follow up his brilliant victories over Austria and Prussia with another decisive victory over the ...

TULARD: From the very beginning Napoleon gave himself an image. He created his own history. From his first triumphs, Bonaparte understood that it’s not enough to win victories. He uses images to ...

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 ...

which means they can only leave the country temporarily Sarah Kuta One of the carvings may even depict French emperor and military commander Napoleon Bonaparte being hanged Sarah Kuta Nobody knows ...

France's new First Consul - Napoleon Bonaparte - faces a precarious military situation, with huge Austrian armies poised to ...

Explore how a rainstorm may have ended the reign of one of history's most famous military generals, Napoleon Bonaparte.

From unusual heroes to strange traditions, here are 25 of the most intriguing and fun historical facts you probably didn't learn in class. Napoleon Bonaparte once faced an army of rabbits.

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