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

Noonans are to offer the highest value gold token struck in England––a very rare gold 19th-century 40-shilling token from ...

Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles Diogène Ulysse Napoléon‏ Maillart was a French painter who was born in 1840. How ...

On Saturday at 1 p.m., hear the Metropolitan Opera's broadcast of "The Siege of Corinth" by Gioachino Rossini. The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024-25 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues with ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The interior of the South Solon Meeting House in ...

The Abbeylara siege, which lasted 25 hours, resulted in Gardai from the ERU discharging four bullets by two separate officers. A judicial inquiry chaired by Mr Justice Robert Barr published a ...

A wave of poetic and satirical drawings has flooded Turkish streets, vigorously challenging the current regime with raw art and spontaneous messages. On university campuses, in high schools and in ...

These were the first uncertain moments of the six-day siege. Since then, it has become one of the most heavily reported British stories of the last half-century, with every detail of what happened ...

The return to multiparty democracy in 1991 brought a great deal of relief to Zambians who experienced the excesses of the One-Party State rule. Democracy meant hope and freedom for all. It also ...

Alice Su, The Economist’s senior China correspondent and Anton La Guardia, our diplomatic editor, ask: what might a siege of Taiwan look like? And how should Taiwan—and the world—prepare for it?

Two former Torrance police officers pleaded guilty recently to felony vandalism charges for spray painting a victim’s vehicle with a swastika in January 2020. Christopher Tomsic and Cody Weldin ...