An extremely rare ‘bicorne,’ or 2-pointed hat, that was worn by Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo was sold at auction in France for $325,000 on Monday. The hat went under the hammer for €280,000 ...
A bookstore in Tasmania, Australia, has unearthed an extremely rare journal from the Napoleonic wars that had been hidden in storage for decades. Cracked and Spineless New and Used Books in the city ...
Through swirling smoke from cannon and musket fire, Marshal Michel Ney squinted at the center of the English line at Waterloo. It was June 18, 1815, and the French commander could see British ...
Unlike its subject, the success of Napoleon has been anything but romantic. Almost a full year after Ridley Scott's epic biopic hit theaters, the iconic director's film is still bogged down by its ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Archaeologists have uncovered dozens of musket balls and the remains of amputated human limbs — ...