The island once brought in millions of pounds of goods, and today is a duty-free haven for day-trippers looking to nab ...
In 1809, as Napoleon fought the Austrians at Wagram, the war in Spain and Portugal continued to rage. The French had inflicted several heavy defeats on Spanish field armies, but now they faced a ...
On January 28, 1808, British forces from Fort William in Calcutta surrounded the Danish colony. The Danes did not put up much ...
Back then, the British Army had around 40,000 soldiers but was rapidly increased to fight the French Revolutionary and ...
The British victory at Waterloo in 1815 left ... which was thought to house 7,000 French soldiers captured during the Napoleonic War.
The graves of 101 soldiers who fought in Napoleonic wars have been identified in St ... Napoleon was defeated by the British at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. A committee of experts was set ...
Firelock Games ' new Napoleonic warfare ruleset will be hitting Kickstarter tomorrow with Blood & Bayonets getting you stuck ...
The British Napoleonic Bicentenary Trust committee is chaired by Sir Brian Unwin, a former civil servant who wrote an acclaimed book on Napoleon’s time on Saint Helena.