The Emperor NAPOLEON has spoken out his mind on the Italian question as it at present stands, and the sensitive Exchanges of Paris and London have answered the Imperial blast with a shiver and a fall.

A six-bedroom mansion in the upmarket London neighbourhood of Mayfair where exiled French emperor Napoleon III was entertained in the mid 19th century is up for sale. The grand five-storey ...

From Emperor Napoleon III of France's early advocacy of it to state-issued color restrictions that lead some makers to dye it ...

Following a new constitution that reduced the assembly’s power, and a plebiscite, Louis-Napoléon declared himself emperor Napoléon III in 1852 Louis-Napoleon, and thus the second empire was born.

Napoleon wanted his work to endure forever, so he appointed himself Emperor. Why would becoming an emperor make his work live long after he was gone? Once students have finished viewing and ...

and châteaux (Blois, Saint-Cloud, etc.). Briefly held up by the 1848 revolution, building works resumed at the request of Emperor Napoleon III. Once the structural works had been completed in 1853, ...