Two months before Napoleon's historic defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, a volcanic eruption in Indonesia caused heavy rains ...

In 1798, during the French Revolutionary Wars, General Napoleon Bonaparte led a French expedition ... What followed was a campaign featuring legendary battles, ruthless occupation and immense ...

It is up to me to give them an example." The battle at Lodi convinced Napoleon Bonaparte that he was a man of destiny. "From that moment," he said, "I foresaw what I might be. Already I felt the ...

YOUSSEF: They weren’t afraid of Napoleon at all ... probably five or six thousand. The Battle of the Pyramids was over in an hour. Three days later, Bonaparte led his army into Cairo.

Except for the Battle of Borodino ... and his name was Gaulified to Napoleon Bonaparte as he and his family painfully accommodated themselves to French rule. In fact, he was extremely anti ...

“The Battle of Quatre Bras is a less well known ... defeated French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte for a final time, paving the way for a lasting peace. An estimated 47,000 people on all sides ...

To play the Waterloo Interactive Battle Simulator, you must first choose whether to play as Napoleon (French side) or as Wellington (Allied side). The computer will play as your opponent. The game is ...

Play the game and take sides in the Battle of Waterloo. The battle was fought between the French army, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Duke of Wellington, leader of the Anglo-Allied forces.

Vintage engraving of Napoleon Bonaparte at Auxonne ... Napoleon won his first statement battle. As captain, he chased the British out in a daring mission that won him the spotlight, and a ...

Likely removed by Nazi researchers, the scrap of fabric is a small but crucial part of the tattered tapestry’s nearly 1,000-year history On This Day in History When the blaze in Moscow subsided ...

having served in the French army under Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon rode Marengo through battles across Europe from 1800 until 1815. Although the steed was just 1.4 metres tall - and was injured in ...