Napoleon crowned himself emperor on December 2, 1804, turning the French Republic into the French Empire, with a Bonaparte line of succession. He felt that this provision for continuity was ...

This course is available as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit. The Napoleonic Empire was crucial in the formation of modern Europe. Much of Europe was ...

In 1813, following his disastrous invasion of Russia, Napoleon faced a desperate battle to save his empire. His enemies were ...

Napoleon's final defeat seemed only a matter of time. But when Coalition armies crossed the Rhine and invaded France, Napoleon - outnumbered 4 to 1 - began one of the most daring and brilliant ...

To mark the 220th anniversary of Napoleon's coronation, an immersive virtual reality experience will plunge the general ...