Jacques Luis David During his short rule, Napoleon waged wars across Europe while initiating reforms in France (Credit: Jacques Luis David) Some have even argued that the Empire was a 'police ...

Nearly four decades ago, Hedgecock got started reenacting 15th century medieval history and began crafting replica arms and armor professionally in 1987. He formed a 1470’s-focused group five years ...

Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen, composed of troops from France as well as Poland, Germany, Italy and several other allied states. The campaign that followed saw the ...

Britain and Russia were notably enemies during the Crimean War (1853-1856). However, the two countries briefly clashed during ...

The graves of a group of French prisoners from the Napoleonic Wars have been restored by a group of military history enthusiasts. The four men and one woman were buried at St John's Church in ...

The French army has never fought this kind of war… It’s not at all the glorious war that they fought elsewhere. ELTING: At this point you begin to see a failure of Napoleon's judgment.

A sword that belonged to Napoleon and was specially ordered for the personal use of the French emperor fetched almost 4.7 ...

As a military leader, he carried out several successful campaigns during the French revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, crowned himself emperor, and survived dozens of assassination attempts.

a monument to French soldiers who fought and died in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. Biden and Macron watched as soldiers laid a floral wreath beside the eternal flame that burns ...

Napoleon marks the first movie for director ... In real life, Bonaparte rose to power during France's revolutionary wars and became emperor in 1804. After a number of wars, he was exiled to ...