The LGB Alliance said that 'homosexuality was not celebrated in the Napoleonic era' - Lifestyle pictures/Alamy Stock Photo The Napoleonic Wars have been cited as a part of “queer history” in an ...
In October 1813 Napoleon faced the combined might of the Sixth Coalition (Russia, Austria, Prussia, Sweden) near Leipzig, in what would prove to be the decisive battle of his career. Outnumbered, ...
Several dozen history buffs from across the state and as far as Albuquerque are getting ready to make some history in Julian this weekend. They’re cleaning their muskets and battle gear and polishing ...
Mikaberidze re-examines the Napoleonic Wars as a global conflict, considering how they shaped the modern world. Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Military History Prize.
The Battle of Friedland in 1807 was a decisive French victory over the Russian army. It forced Tsar Alexander I to negotiate, ...
The Battle of Berezina in 1812 was a significant moment in Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte's aborted campaign against Tsarist Russia, with French troops suffering heavy losses as they fled the pursuing ...