The wars between England and France spanned more than seven centuries. The most famous of these conflicts were the Hundred ...

​Ryan’s book on the Irish who passed through Paris or made the city their home is littered with glorious details such as ...

On May 11, 1940, the Third Reich invaded the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, which had declared itself a neutral country. By 1942, ...

Emmanuel Carrère chronicled the trial of the perpetrators of the November 2015 attacks on Paris. It makes a sharp contrast ...

If you're looking for a walking trail in the Forêt de Fontainebleau, it's hard to miss the historic Sentier de Denecourt.

That November day, known as V13 in France (for “Friday the 13th ... who in the courtroom embraces his fans one by one like “Napoleon pulling his soldiers’ ears.” ...

"He became the first designer of stature and the first to be regarded as the arbiter of fashion and style who shaped the ...

History shows that empires acquire territories in various ways.  Dynasties link arms through marriage, as the Habsburgs were ...

With its 300 km of trails and landscapes sculpted by time, the Fontainebleau forest remains a unique destination for ...

Far from being dreamy romantics, Jacob and Wilhelm were political insurgents, as Ann Schmiesing’s The Brothers Grimm: A ...

According to Nostradamus’s prophecies for 2024, a major battle spanning continents may continue. But, according to his enigmatic writings, one of the protracted wars may end in 2025, perhaps alluding ...