A six-bedroom mansion in the upmarket London neighbourhood of Mayfair where exiled French emperor Napoleon III was entertained in the mid 19th century is up for sale. The grand five-storey Georgian ...

Meet Frenchman Jules Brunet, the real-life last samurai. Fighting alongside the Shogunate rebels who wanted to maintain ...

Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...

This comprehensive urban renewal program spanned from 1853 to 1870, with the construction ... unified city and fulfilling Napoleon III’s vision. Lining the city’s graceful avenues, these ...

This topic of height also plagued Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808–1873), or Napoleon III, the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte. Victor Hugo called him “Napoléon le Petit” or “Napoleon the Small.” This was ...

Wonder Land: Donald Trump used to be accused of breaking norms. Now it’s ‘disruption.’ Question is: will this approach work in 2025? The answer doesn’t break easily into yes or no. Photo ...

Rare is the true cult hit movie. Unknown actors, an original story, an independent feature with a low budget. How often does a movie like that truly break through? When it happens, it feels ...

"We also hear his statements about the need to do everything to prevent World War III," Putin said in televised comments. "We certainly welcome such an approach and congratulate the US president-elect ...

Louis Napoleon, nephew of the great Napoleon ... when Bismarck and Moltke sent their crack Prussians into France in 1870. Alfred Neumann, German historical novelist, has evidently pondered ...

Martin Luther King III, the late civil rights leader's son and a longtime activist himself, spoke with CBS News the morning of President-elect Donald Trump's second inauguration, touching on how ...

Martin Luther King III, the son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., admitted that his father would be “disappointed” but not “surprised” by the current state of the world. While appearing on Sunday’s ...

The overthrow of Napoleon III in France also causes turmoil in Vienna. Franz feels the need to begin his son’s military training earlier than expected. Sisi objects, and makes the decision the ...