In 1804, Napoleon appointed 18 Marshals to lead his Grande Armée, later expanding the list to 26. Some rose from humble beginnings, while others became princes and kings. From Lannes and Soult to ...

Explore how Napoleon used the church in his rise to power, and analyze the separation of church and state in various historical and contemporary settings. Lisa Prososki (Lessons Three and Four ...

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Splitting Napoleon into two parts could have added depth to his character and explored his motivations in a more meaningful way. By cramming Napoleon's life into one movie, Ridley Scott missed the ...

Napoleon is a spectacle-filled action epic that details the checkered rise and fall of the iconic ... the film captures Bonaparte's relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive ...

Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution, refused to support Napoleon's authoritarian rule and spoke out against his consolidation of power. Trump did an odd thing last week. He wrote on his s ...

Just a year later, Napoleon secretly returned to France to stage a coup and seize power, leaving his savant ... fascination with ancient Egypt gave rise to archaeological museums in Europe ...