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Age of Revolution French Revolution and Napoleon

Napoleon’s Exile In Saint Helena: Prisoner of State or War?

The British Army’s Road to Waterloo: From Dancing at a Ball to Confronting Napoleon

How the Battle of Waterloo Unfolded

10 Facts About Marshal Ney

Was There a Single Moment in the Battle of Waterloo That Could Have Changed the Outcome?

How Significant Was the Battle of Waterloo?

10 Key Battles in the Napoleonic Wars

8 Iconic Paintings of the Battle of Waterloo

Battle of Waterloo: A Face-off Between Two of History’s Great Military Commanders

The Centre of European Celebrity: What Made Madame Récamier’s Salon Special?

10 Facts You Might Not Know About Leonardo da Vinci

How Significant Was the Battle of Austerlitz?

Who Was Empress Joséphine? The Woman Who Captured Napoleon’s Heart

From Marengo to Waterloo: A Timeline of the Napoleonic Wars

How Did James Gillray Attack Napoleon as the ‘Little Corporal’?

Why Was 2 December Such a Special Day for Napoleon?

Napoleon Bonaparte – Founder of Modern European Unification?

Why Did Napoleon’s Tariff War with Britain Prove so Problematic?

6 of the Greatest Castles in France

What Did Britain Think of The French Revolution?

What Was the Context Behind the Battle of Trafalgar?

How Did HMS Victory Become the World’s Most Effective Fighting Machine?

The 8 Best Satires by James Gillray

Why Did the French Invade Mexico in 1861?

How Napoleon’s Conquest of Spain Led to Revolution in Chile

20 Facts About Horatio Nelson

How Did Lord Nelson Win the Battle of Trafalgar So Convincingly?

12 Facts About the Battle of Trafalgar

How Napoleon Failed to Properly Prepare for the Battle of Waterloo

Charles Minard’s Classic Infographic Shows the True Human Cost of Napoleon’s Invasion of Russia

10 Facts About the Battle of Borodino

10 Facts About the Napoleonic Wars

10 Facts About Napoleon

How Significant Was the Battle of Trafalgar?

Why Did One of the World’s Most Modern and Powerful Countries Execute Their King?

Why Did the Duke of Wellington Consider his Victory at Assaye his Finest Achievement?

How the Duke of Wellington Masterminded Victory at Salamanca

What Was the Significance of the Storming of the Bastille?

How Did a Cavalry Charge Once Succeed Against Ships?

Why Was Income Tax Introduced?

How Horatio Nelson’s Victory at Trafalgar Ensured Britannia Ruled the Waves

How Dutch Engineers Saved Napoleon’s Grand Armée from Annihilation

How Napoleon Bonaparte Became the Most Powerful Man in France