US president Donald Trump came over all French this weekend, tweeting 'He who saves his Country does not violate any Law', a ...
Eventually, Osenat says, Napoleon tried to kill himself using poison after signing the Treaty of Fontainebleau. He survived the attempt, abdicated and was exiled to Elba, an island off the Italian ...
They were sold at the Osenat auction house on Sunday, next to the Fontainebleau palace where Napoleon attempted to kill himself following his abdication in 1814. The lavishly decorated weapons ...
July 30th, 2020 26 min In 1804 Napoleon created 18 'Marshals of the Empire', to serve as the senior officers of the Grande Armée. He created a further 8 before his abdication. A few were ...