In 1809, with Napoleon and his best troops bogged down in Spain, Austria decided to try to get revenge for her humiliation at ...

The Sinfonietta DuPage hosts its first concert of the season featuring Timothy Archbold on cello in Luigi Boccherini’s ...

I’ve researched the rare moments of intimacy during war, when enemies see the humanity in each other and forge unlikely ...

According to The Royal Watcher, we don’t quite know the origins of the bracelet for sure, but it’s thought to date back to the vaulted ballrooms of the Napoleonic court. Princess Augusta, daughter of ...

The Battle of Teugen-Hausen or the Battle of Thann was an engagement that occurred during the War of the Fifth Coalition, part of the Napoleonic Wars ... the villages of Teugn and Hausen in Lower ...

The four-day Battle of Leipzig would be the largest and bloodiest battle in European history before the First World War, and ...

Britain’s brass bands are older than previously thought and were invented by soldiers from the Napoleonic Wars, a new study has found. The findings challenge the widely held belief that brass ...

At just 14 he had been working as a Midshipman in the Royal Navy, when he was captured by the French during the Napoleonic wars. He had an extraordinary tale to tell, and he carried the proof with ...