PARIS (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron laid a wreath at Napoleon Bonaparte's tomb on Wednesday, commemorating the bicentenary of the death of an emperor who overthrew the nascent Republic before ...
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How Napoleon’s Empire Fell

As enemy armies stormed into France, Napoleon struck back with dazzling precision. Yet behind every victory loomed the one ...
Napoleon Bonaparte may have died 200 years ago, but the vast ramifications of his rule can still be felt – and not only in France. This year marks the last in a series of bicentenaries since 1969, the ...
The French government insisted that the pistols remain in France as national treasures - Copyright AFP Tony KARUMBA The French government insisted that the pistols ...
A few steps from the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, home to the annual film gathering, an eagle-shaped stone carving marks the spot where Napoleon camped for a night after his flight from Elba – the ...
Reporting from Montereau-fault-Yonne, France — Mingling with extras in historical costumes and fans who called him “His Imperial Highness,” Charles Napoleon sipped from a plastic cup and said ...
EADaily, October 6th, 2025. While Emmanuel Macron is trying to be Napoleon, starting a war with Russia, France is being ...
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PARIS, May 5 (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron laid a wreath at Napoleon Bonaparte's tomb on Wednesday, commemorating the bicentenary of the death of an emperor who overthrew the nascent Republic ...