GAVIN DALY, BRITISH SOLDIERS AND THE LEGEND OF NAPOLEON, The Historical Journal, Vol. 61, No. 1 (MARCH 2018), pp. 131-153 Free online reading for over 10 million articles Save and organize content ...

When “Napoleon” visual effects supervisor Charley Henley began planning the massive Battle of Waterloo sequence with director Ridley Scott, the initial discussions centered on the question of ...

Horace Vernet, Napoleon on His Deathbed, 1825, oil on canvas. Courtesy of the National Post. Right up until his death, Napoléon was constantly searching for ways to shape his legacy. After being sent ...

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

Behind the British lines, away from the battlefield, a single soldier lay mortally wounded by a musket ball. Perhaps he dragged himself behind the front line, dropped to the ground to rest, and ...

His younger brother, Louis, was made the first King of Holland and his eldest brother, Joseph, became King of Naples and the Two Sicilies in 1806. During his reign, Joseph commissioned a magnificent ...