Napoleon Bonaparte - faces a precarious military situation, with huge Austrian armies poised to strike against the French Republic.

The French government is preparing to present Alan Kinder, a 100-year-old World War II veteran, with the Legion of Honor, the European country’s highest decoration.

The French Emperor is famous for a lot of things, but this lasting myth about Napoleon has shaped the way we see him through ...

As the honorary French consul on the British island of St. Helena, he oversees Longwood House, Napoleon Bonaparte’s home ... The island’s first permanent resident was a mutilated Portuguese ...

The Powers consequently declare that Napoleon Bonaparte has placed himself beyond ... hope was for a peaceful period like his days as first consul, in which he could re-establish the legitimacy ...

Napoleon Bonaparte favored a northern route through ... by Canadian geomorphologist Bill Mahaney—recently unearthed the first compelling clues, thanks to a massive patty of ancientmanure.