When Prince Bagration returned to Borodino
The following account describes the military and religious ceremonies held over three days in Sima, when Bagration’s body was exhumed before being...
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Napoleon's Brothers - Part 4: Jerome Bonaparte
We end our blog series on Napoleon’s brothers with Jerome, the youngest of the Bonaparte siblings who ruled as King of Westphalia...
The Capture of Pune (Wellesley in India)
Our good friend and collaborator Joshua Provan has authored a new book Bullocks, Grain and Good Madeira: The Maratha and Jat Campaigns,...
Five Napoleonic Sites in London
The United Kingdom is set to lift all covid restrictions on 19 July, although heritage sites and museums have been open for...
5 Myths about the Battle of Waterloo
The Battle of Waterloo is one of the most famous battles in history, and many myths have developed around it. Here are...
Napoleon's Brothers - Part 3: Louis Bonaparte
Our series on Napoleon’s brothers continues this week with Louis Bonaparte. From a young age Napoleon was incredibly fond of Louis and...