Napoleon commissioned the sword, filled with classical motifs, after being elected as consul for life by the senate in 1802.

Napoleon ordered the sabre in 1802 and kept it throughout his reign. The Giquello auction firm said on Friday it expected the ...

The hand-written letter from Napoleon rejecting his role in the kidnapping of Pope Pius VII in 1809 sold for €26,360 at an ...

The Austrians declared war on France once more in 1809 ... “has an emperor won an empire simply by showing his hat.” (Napoleon’s bicorn hat had long been one of his many instantly ...

A Minecraft Movie' and 'Sinners' were able to capitalize on going viral at a time when audiences' attention spans are short.

BRUNO MEYERFELD / LE MONDE Napoléon Bonaparte, on his white horse, wearing the insignia of the Légion d'Honneur and his tricorn hat, posed facing Sugarloaf Mountain. In the diaphanous and purple ...

Carnival celebrations in Germany’s Rhineland region are characterized by five things: Music, costumes, flowers, candy, and ...

To Napoleon—and to some 6,000 Boer prisoners of war held here from 1900 to 1902 ... of course, bicorn hat. Joshua has been wearing it on special occasions ever since. At a travel-industry ...

A convicted murderer who kept his victim’s severed head in a bucket claims prison authorities in British Columbia are ...

The French label, beloved by celebrities for its vacation-friendly designs, feels like it’s been ready for its movie-star ...

A sneak peek at upcoming San Diego community events, including street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows and ...