Napoleon Bonaparte transformed Europe through a series of bold military campaigns and strategic conquests that expanded the ...

More than two centuries ago, in continuing efforts to expand the French empire into Asia and Africa, Napoleon set out to ... drawings, maps) been compiled into one work." It served as a foundation ...

Napoleon has long enjoyed a stellar reputation ... not survive without continued military expansion, and his thirst for conquest often did seem unquenchable, it is significant that he never ...

Conquest starts in 1807, 12 years after the last partition of Poland. Poland did not exist on the world map, but Poles hoped that Emperor Napoleon could navigate their country toward independence. In ...

After a coup d'etat of the French government in 1799, Napoleon Bonaparte began his conquest of Europe. By 1804, Bonaparte had made himself the emperor of France and was quickly amassing power.

Joséphine is Napoleon’s most meaningful and elusive conquest, and she is destined to precede him in exile. With her cryptic, beguiling performance, she holds the movie’s power, and filmmaker ...