A trove of objects that portray Napoleon Bonaparte at his most powerful—and his most personal—sold for a whopping total of ...

This beautiful country on the west side of Europe is renowned for its beauty, home to some of the world’s most iconic structures and buildings, and of course famous for its incredible food, wine, and ...

From agriculture's dawn to the digital age, revolutions have consistently reshaped power dynamics. Ownership of land, ...

Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

The Hollywood epic “Napoleon” exposed the legendary emperor to a new generation. Now over 100 relics are on display in Paris ahead of what experts call one of the most important ...

Sotheby’s Paris to Auction an Intimate Inventory of Napoleon’s Reign With battle relics, love letters and one very famous bicorne hat, Pierre-Jean Chalençon's one-of-a-kind trove of ...

Napoleon Bonaparte was, according to everyone who matters, utterly compelling. The 'Little Corporal' conquered Europe, made himself emperor and wore his hat the wrong way around just to stand out.

If Donald Trump could crown himself emperor, as Napoleon did, it’s pretty clear by now that he would do it. In his own words, “He who saves his country does not violate any law.” But ...