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Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.
PARIS — After the Hollywood epic “Napoleon” exposed the legendary emperor to a new generation two years ago, over 100 relics ...
Napoleon relics, including his iconic bicorne hat, a sleeve from his red velvet coat, and divorce papers from his troubled ...
A Napoleon's folding campaign bed is on display in an exhibition of Napoleon's belongings created by French designer ...
After Hollywood's "Napoleon" exposed the legendary emperor to a new generation, over 100 relics -- which shaped empires, ...
Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable. Polls have shown that many admire his vision and achievements ...
After the Hollywood epic "Napoleon" exposed the legendary emperor to a new generation two years ago, more than 100 relics -- which shaped empires, broke hearts and spawned centuries of fascination -- ...
Over 100 relics are on display in Paris ahead of what experts call one of the most important Napoleonic auctions ever staged. His battered military hat. A sleeve from his red velvet coat.
Three days after the fall of France in 1940, Napoleon, lying in his marble tomb in Paris, received a visit from his greatest admirer. Adolf Hitler, on his one and only visit to the French capital ...
And one of Napoleon's portable campaign beds, which he came to love so much that he even used them when in residence in France, is believed to be worth up to £50,000 (€60,000).
Literally just a few kilometers from Germany, and situated in the heart of France’s Alsace region, is the stunningly ...
Napoleon memorabilia regularly comes up for sale at auction in France in a flourishing trade marked by intense interest from collectors. Two pistols that he once intended to use to kill himself ...