An American war re-enactor earned the job of Napoleon for the 210th anniversary of the battle, despite his accent.

The weight of Napoleon III's name hung over him for his entire life. Convinced he was heir to his uncle Napoleon Bonaparte's ...

In 2025, the Palais Garnier celebrates its 150th anniversary with a major exhibition organized by BnF and the Paris Opera. It's an opportunity to rediscover this mythical venue, where artistic ...

Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

Over 100 relics belonging to legendary emperor Napoleon — which shaped empires, broke hearts and spawned centuries of fascination — are on display in Paris ahead of being auctioned. The items ...

In a thrilling event for history enthusiasts and collectors alike, over 100 relics belonging to the legendary French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte are on display ahead of a highly anticipated auction in ...

The battle of the Bonapartes is part of the Napoleon House restaurant's second annual National Pimm’s Cup Day, a celebration of its signature drink at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 1.

After the Hollywood epic Napoleon exposed the legendary emperor to a new generation two years ago, over 100 relics – which shaped empires, broke hearts, ...

He was born in Fontainebleau, France in 1792 and orphaned at age 3 when his mother died. He and his older brother moved in with their grandmother at a Catholic hospice. In the fall of 1807, Napoleon ...

Mr. Castelbajac, who said his ancestor fought in Napoleon’s Russian campaign, brought a personal touch. “I covered the emperor’s bed in original canvas.