His invasion of Russia was a bad idea anyway, but two ruthless pathogens that ripped through Bonparte’s army probably didn’t ...
Sotheby's recently announced they are going to be selling a piece of jewellery that belonged to Napoleon at Waterloo. This diamond will go on sale next November in Geneva.
On October 19, 2025, a team of masked thieves stormed the Louvre Museum in Paris. In less than seven minutes, they stole royal jewels worth more than $100 million that once belonged to France’s ...
New research finds evidence of two previously undocumented infections that likely plagued the French emperor's Grande Armée ...
When Napoleon’s once invincible army limped out of Russia in winter 1812, frostbite and hunger were merely half the story.
Ancient DNA from Napoleon’s soldiers reveals enteric and relapsing fevers - not typhus - as key killers during the army’s ...
The study revealed that Napoleon's soldiers suffered from several infections, exacerbated by cold, hunger, and exhaustion, ...
In another century, the French might have written angry pamphlets about Prussian efficiency. In this one, they double-tapped ...
In the winter of 1812, Napoleon’s Grande Armée met its most devastating enemy—not the Russian army, but biology itself. As ...
However, recent microbial analysis conducted on the remains of Grand Army soldiers indicates at least two other pathogens ...
In the summer of 1812, French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte led about half a million soldiers to invade the Russian Empire. But ...
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