The diamond-encrusted jewel, which the 19th-century French emperor wore on his hat, was lost along with other valuables as he ...

Sotheby's did not disclose the identity of the seller of the brooch, and said that the buyer was a "private collector." ...

The circular jewel was found in a stash of Napoleon’s personal belongings in carriages that got held up on muddy roads as he ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Royalty, dignitaries and soldiers commemorated the 1815 Battle of Waterloo on Thursday, a watershed moment in European history that marked the end of the continent’s domination by ...

The Battle of Waterloo in June 1815 was Napoleon Bonaparte’s final gamble for power. In one minute: Napoleon faced the Duke ...

On November 12, Sotheby’s holds its annual auction of historic royal jewels. The sale will also include a diamond ring owned by the last Ottoman princess, Fatma Neslisah ...

A diamond-encrusted brooch belonging to French emperor Napoleon, which was captured by the Prussian army at Waterloo (Walloon ...

The brooch, which Napoleon used as a hat ornament, was an heirloom of the Prussian Royal House of Hohenzollern for more than two centuries.

It is common knowledge that at “Waterloo, Napoleon did surrender.” And the fact that the ABBA song is best known around the world in its English iteration is the outcome of the Battle of Waterloo ...

Bones thought to belong to soldiers killed at the Battle of Waterloo have been discovered in an attic in Belgium. Bones thought to belong to soldiers killed at the Battle of Waterloo have been ...

WATERLOO, Iowa - Gable Museum director Kyle Klingman likes to remind me frequently that the city of Waterloo is the "wrestling capital of the world." As a historian of the sport, Klingman would know.