Two hundred years after the Battle of Waterloo, the Emperor of the French looms larger than ever over this weekend’s London map fair. Book dealer Tim Bryars picks highlights from this year’s event, ...
Hungary is a main provider in the publication of synchronized, or in other terms, georeferenced maps of the Napoleonic era. As a result of a new research, Hungarian and German researchers have ...
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Napoleon's Egypt campaign mapped

Napoleon’s Egypt campaign (1798–1801) was a bold bid to cut Britain off from its empire and expand French influence. This video maps the journey of his army across Egypt and the Levant, tracing key ...
If Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton, as Wellington is supposed to have said, it may have been lost by Napoleon’s map-makers. A printing error left the ...
Hungary is a main provider in the publication of synchronized, or in other terms, georeferenced maps of the Napoleonic era. As a result of new research, Hungarian and German researchers have ...
Rare find in German library reveals details of Filfla, aqueduct and reef A structure comprising a fort, a lighthouse and a monastery with a chapel dominated the islet of Filfla some 200 years ago, ...