US billionaire and francophile Christopher Forbes' collection of artifacts from the life of Napoleon III and Napoleon Bonaparte's wedding certificate went under the hammer over the weekend, drawing ...
You know a home is up to par when it has been lived in by a French emperor. Indeed, this newly listed London condo once housed Napoleon III and offers elegance in spades. Spanning just shy of 2,000 ...
Napoléon III was a vain authoritarian who came to power in a wave of nationalist populism. His rule, marked by huge projects and garish tastes, ended very badly. World News Editor PARIS—For almost 150 ...
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What are the Napoleon apartments inside the Louvre like?
This video walks through the Napoleon Apartments inside the Louvre Museum, revealing their ornate rooms, chandeliers, and rich decorations. It offers a close look at the lavish state apartments and ...
Built in 1753, the Grade II listed mansion on Charles Street became the home of British Foreign Secretary James Harris (1807-1889), or the third Earl of Malmesbury, almost 100 years later. It came ...
Located in a Grade II-listed building in the St. James district near Buckingham Palace, the spacious two-bedroom flat retains period details such as high ceilings and tall windows, and has also been ...
American publisher Christopher Forbes has brought his Napoleon III collection of 2,000 art objects back to Paris for auction. It has allowed the Emperor into the Opera Garnier for the first time. A ...
One of the world's first propaganda photographs featuring Queen Victoria and Emperor Napoleon III in a show of strength has come to light in a fascinating collection of historic slides. The incredibly ...
French historians have demanded the return of Napoleon III in the wake of Brexit, whose remains lie in a tomb in Hampshire. The emperor, who was the final monarch to rule France before he died in ...
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