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 ...

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

The Catholic Church mourns Pope Francis's death after almost 12 years of service. Saint Peter is historically known as the ...

Bitter gusts are sweeping the frozen Potomac River, driving the wind chill into the teens. On the western front of the United ...

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

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 ...

Andy Serkis' animated adaptation of 'Animal Farm' has cast Seth Rogen, Glenn Close, Woody Harrelson, Gaten Matarazzo, Kieran ...

While firmly part of Italy for more than a century, influences from that rich and complicated past can be seen in the ...

A sneak peek at upcoming San Diego community events, including street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows and ...

Napoleon Bonaparte, France’s famed military commander and emperor, formally gave up his throne. Under the Treaty of ...

It’s a big year for Jane Austen who was born 250 years ago in 1775. One of the ways she is being celebrated is with the ...

Nick Stoller, known for “The Muppets,” wrote the screenplay adaptation of the book.