Pierre-Jean Chalençon’s trove is one of the most comprehensive private Napoleonic collections ever to come to market.

According to Sotheby's, their forthcoming auction of Pierre-Jean Chalençon's collection "presents an extraordinary synthesis ...

Trapped between marshes and Austrian fire, Napoleon led a daring push across a narrow bridge—nearly getting shot himself. Arcole was brutal, and bold.

[Applause.] So much by way of preface. As to the Emperor LOUIS NAPOLEON, he felt that it was ... he proclaimed at once it was BONAPARTE coming back. The thought struck him like a round-shot.

He also posted them on X moments later (archived): Many people recognized the passage as a quote from Napoleon Bonaparte, the first emperor of France. It first appeared in "Maximes et pensées de ...

It was 240 years ago on Feb. 6, 1785, that Elizabeth “Betsy” Patterson Bonaparte was born in Baltimore. Of all the characters who took to the historical stages of Carroll County and Maryland ...

Napoleon Bonaparte can be claimed in Civilization 7 by linking your 2K account to the platform you intend to play on. Napoleon Bonaparte returns as a leader in Civilization 7, and is playable as ...

I ventured into other Napoleon-inspired Iowa locations such as Bonaparte, a town of 350 in Van Buren county, founded on the Des Moines River by William Meek, an admirer of the emperor, who was ...

Napoleon had become the First Consul and awarded him the Legion of Honor with a special dedication: This is a well-deserved reward. Later, when Bonaparte proclaimed himself ... with honors and ...

A notable historical figure, Napoleon Bonaparte is considered to be one of the greatest generals in military history. Through Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon,’ we see his ruthless tactics on the ...