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Napoleon ordered the sabre in 1802 and kept it throughout his reign. The Giquello auction firm said on Friday it expected the ...
Napoleon commissioned the sword, filled with classical motifs, after being elected as consul for life by the senate in 1802.
Spain is a country that's loved by tourists from around the world. And it’s not surprising considering what the country has ...
He was known as the “painter of light” thanks to his atmospheric all-weather landscapes illuminating scenes from natural life ...
The hand-written letter from Napoleon rejecting his role in the kidnapping of Pope Pius VII in 1809 sold for €26,360 at an ...
In the early 19th century, a gifted and divisive figure from France became a political giant in Europe – and it wasn’t ...
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Can the Western museum be decolonised? This is the question posed by Françoise Vergès in A Programme of Absolute Disorder: ...
This timber, which survived the burning of the White House ... of the War of 1812 has generally consisted of short chapters squeezed between the grand sweeping narratives of the Napoleonic Wars.
The Trump White House is trying to regenerate lost ... was able to outcompete France at sea during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars despite a smaller population because maritime ...
Our list of top things to do this weekend includes a historic reenactment, a Cinco de Mayo celebration and more ...
Beginning the month at 5.64%, 10-year Treasuries ended February at 6.13% - on the way to a May peak of 7.48% and November ...
A number of shared universes have popped up since the MCU, including Legendary Pictures' MonsterVerse (featuring Godzilla and King Kong), James Wan's Conjuring universe , the Star Wars universe ... a ...