Through detailed narration, accurate maps, and vivid battle visuals, this documentary reconstructs the crucial clash that ...
A 100-year-old D-Day veteran broke into tears as he received France’s highest military honour. John Fiddler was presented ...
Napoleon Bonaparte gets teased more than almost any historic figure, and somehow the joke always circles back to his height.
A diamond brooch that French emperor Napoleon lost while fleeing from the Battle of Waterloo in the early 19th century sold for more than 3.5 million Swiss francs (about $4.4 ...
Sotheby's did not disclose the identity of the seller of the brooch, and said that the buyer was a "private collector." ...
King's College London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. The Napoleonic wars were fought on a bigger scale than any conflict that had gone before. Though concentrated in Europe, ...
The Napoleonic wars were fought on a bigger scale than any conflict that had gone before. Though concentrated in Europe, their impact was global. They conjure up images of huge battles fought between ...
Art experts believe they have solved the mystery of a portrait of a previously unidentified black soldier that hangs in the National Army Museum. The painting dates back to the aftermath of the Duke ...
The National Army Museum in London has shared new research which has revealed the sitter of a previously unidentified portrait relating to the Napoleonic period. The painting, which was acquired by ...
On the afternoon of Tuesday 16th September, His Majesty The King and Members of the Royal Family joined The Duke of Kent and members of The Duchess’s family at a Requiem Mass for The Duchess of Kent.