With Ridley Scott’s Napoleon playing in theaters, now is a good time to look back at some other notable projects about Napoleon Bonaparte or the era of French history in which he played such a pivotal ...

Yet this image couldn’t be further from the truth. The French emperor was probably closer to five feet six or […] ...

Napoléon Bonaparte left an enormous legacy after he died on St Helena two centuries ago on May 5, 1821 – from the Civil Code that influenced legal systems across the world to his inspirational effect ...

The quote of the day, attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte, defines courage not as having strength, but as continuing forward ...

The Post had little love for Napoleon — Ridley’s Scott’s new epic biopic of the one-time Emperor of France. And it turns out Post publisher Alexander Hamilton and his immediate successors at the paper ...

A rare note written by a doctor who treated Napoleon Bonaparte has revealed how the French military leader and emperor suffered with sickness and pain in the years before his death. The letter, dated ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Napoleon Bonaparte was not only an extremely victorious general of the French army, but also the emperor of France from 1804 to 1814 (and ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Prince Jean-Christophe Napoleon Bonaparte married Countess Olympia von und zu Arco-Zinnberg over the weekend, Harper's Bazaar Australia reports.

"Come general, the affair is over, we have lost the day," Napoleon told one of his officers. "Let us be off." The day was June 18, 1815. By about 8 p.m., the emperor of France knew he had been ...