Though Napoleon Bonaparte was often known to prefer simple meals, his last meal was an extravagant breakfast full of traditional French dishes.

On 5 May 1821, Napoleon died in exile, in a damp house on the bleak South Atlantic island of St Helena. Even in death, he was considered ... “Born largely to destroy, Bonaparte carries evil ...

Napoleon Bonaparte doesn’t come up much in conversation ... years in exile on the South Atlantic island of St. Helena (1815-1821): “Had I known in 1806 or 1808 [that a ship-of-the-line can ...

By Nick Sundin – The United Kingdom commemorated in June 2015 the bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo, marking the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte ... Napoleon’s death in 1821, the overseas ...

The mask has been restored ahead of Apsley House's reopening later this month A death mask of Napoleon Bonaparte has been ... on 5 May 1821. Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker was declared "too ...