Famous foreigners have often attracted large American crowds, but neither the Beetles nor the Rolling Stones nor Winston ...

A peace settlement to end a major war can be an opportunity to reorder the world. After the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in ...

Undeterred by Napoleon’s brief return to power in 1815, Alexander sought to confirm his status as Europe’s saviour with the publication, on Christmas Day, of a treaty between himself and the crowned ...

Supporters of the French Revolution killed Louis XVI and his ... may even depict French emperor and military commander Napoleon Bonaparte being hanged ...

Kyle MacLachlan, best known for his roles in Twin Peaks and Dune, has shared his four favourite films in an interview with ...

The Mariners certainly set their minds to it in the outset of today’s game, played against the Kansas City Royals. After ...

Movie actor Kyle MacLachlan, who has featured in the likes of Twin Peaks, Showgirls and Desperate Housewives, has shared his ...

4 in Distant Lands Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette (try saying that five times as fast after a few beers) had a real penchant for revolution. Not only did the Marquis ...

The work remained in royal hands until the French Revolution, when the royal collection was claimed as property of the people. After a brief period spent hanging on Napoleon Bonaparte’s bedroom wall, ...

A medieval French castle dripping with history — and possibly Napoleon’s hidden gold — is for sale, asking $3.8 million.

With access to a unique archive of personal letters, this documentary brings the love story of Napoleon to life. The unpublished love letters Napoleon wrote to Josephine shed new light on Napoleon ...