In 1796, at the height of the Revolutionary Wars, Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was ...

In 1796, at the height of the Revolutionary Wars, Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just 26 years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks, he ...

On this special episode of Battle Lines, Roland Oliphant and guests tackle the late David Knowles’ favourite conversational ...

It is up to me to give them an example." The battle at Lodi convinced Napoleon Bonaparte that he was a man of destiny. "From that moment," he said, "I foresaw what I might be. Already I felt the ...

This month marks the bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo, in which Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated in present day Belgium by a military alliance commanded by the Duke of Wellington. A ceremony ...

When a volcanic eruption shook the world in 1815, it left behind more than just ash and lava. Here are some iconic world ...

YOUSSEF: They weren’t afraid of Napoleon at all ... probably five or six thousand. The Battle of the Pyramids was over in an hour. Three days later, Bonaparte led his army into Cairo.

"but I'm actually much more passionate about the Battle of Britain." Bonaparte crossing the St Bernard Pass - a painting by Jacques-Louis David Napoleon Bonaparte was a man who knew the power of ...

To play the Waterloo Interactive Battle Simulator, you must first choose whether to play as Napoleon (French side) or as Wellington (Allied side). The computer will play as your opponent. The game is ...

Vintage engraving of Napoleon Bonaparte at Auxonne ... Napoleon won his first statement battle. As captain, he chased the British out in a daring mission that won him the spotlight, and a ...

Napoleon is a spectacle-filled action epic that details the checkered rise and fall of the iconic French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte ... the most dynamic practical battle sequences ever filmed.