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A massive trove of artwork and curios linked to Napoleon Bonaparte, including one of his iconic bicorne hats, has sold for more than $10 million in Paris, an auction house ...

Unknown assailants have stolen a historic ring from a Basel museum. The stolen item was a gift from Russian Tsar Alexander I to his host in Basel in 1814.

Napoleon's final defeat seemed only a matter of time. But when Coalition armies crossed the Rhine and invaded France, ...

Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

The day after the Senate followed the House of Representatives in voting to declare war against Great Britain, President ...

The St. Elizabeth Hornets knew they needed to do something to get Hayden Terrill out of his rhythm on the mound. Terrill and the Wellington-Napoleon Tigers held a 1-0 lead with two outs in the ...

He remained faithful to his first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais, for 2 years — 1763-1814. While on campaign in Egypt, he met Marguérite Pauline Fourés in 1778-869, who was newly married.

Napoleon has remained a figure of fascination ever since (as has his height), and a number of Napoleon-related artifacts have fetched high prices at auctions in recent years. In 2024, for instance, ...

View Napoléon Ier à Fontainebleau le 31 mars 1814. by Emile Lassalle on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Emile Lassalle. Price Database. 28 April 2025. Artists. Auctions. Galleries.

Illustration by Tim O’Brien "Come general, the affair is over, we have lost the day," Napoleon told one of his officers. "Let us be off." The day was June 18, 1815.

On April 11, 1814, Napoleon Bonaparte, France’s famed military commander and emperor, formally gave up his throne. Under the Treaty of Fontainebleau, he was exiled to Elba, a small island in the ...