Fresh off a lightning campaign, Napoleon thought Vienna had won him the war—until Aspern shattered that illusion and claimed the life of his closest friend.

Napoleon Bonaparte did a lot, but he didn’t quite do it all. He did not, for example, fire a bunch of cannons at the Egyptian pyramids. Does it matter that Ridley Scott’s Napoleon includes a ...

The Napoleon House’s first female Bonaparte impersonator debuted in glam makeup for the second annual Pimm’s Cup Day celebration on Tuesday.

Joaquin Phoenix plays the French emperor Napoleon in a military/romantic epic that’s a mash-up of Leo Tolstoy, Edward Albee and Wikipedia.

Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military general and emperor of France from 1804 to 1815. Read about his height, rise to power, quotes, exile, death, and more.

With the new Ridley Scott film “Napoleon,” starring Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby, hitting theaters this week, General Bonaparte is having a cultural moment.

Pauline, Napoleon’s favorite sister and one of the most fascinating Bonaparte siblings, was widely known across France and beyond for both her breathtaking beauty and her scandalous love affairs.

When it comes to battle tactics, Napoleon Bonaparte (as played by Joaquin Phoenix) is very gun forward. There are few conflicts he marches into that don’t involve the firing of many cannons, an ...

Many famous quotes are attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte. “History is a set of lies agreed upon” is one. “Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake” is another. And then there ...

In New Biography, Elon Musk Says He Idolizes Napoleon’s Battlefield Tactics. Why It’s a Stroke of Leadership Genius Musk’s leadership style may be controversial, but it works.

While Ridley Scott and Joaquin Phoenix worked together on Gladiator, the director was inspired to cast him as Napoleon after watching Joker.