An extremely rare ‘bicorne,’ or 2-pointed hat, that was worn by Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo was sold at auction in France for $325,000 on Monday. The hat went under the hammer for €280,000 ...
The warship gangway that Napoleon Bonaparte stood on to surrender to the British Navy following the Battle of Waterloo is set to fetch £60,000 at auction. Described as a 'national treasure marking the ...
PARIS – The French, it seems safe to say, have had a hard time getting over Waterloo. Their defeat on the battlefield 200 years ago June 18, at the hands of the British Duke of Wellington, ended ...
Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Battle of Waterloo, changed the world forever. The Corsican-born emperor brought liberal reforms to the numerous territories he conquered, and implemented fundamental ...
This week marks the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, the hard fought engagement between a resurgent Napoleon Bonaparte and the British-led coalition commanded by the Duke of Wellington and ...