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The British Army has shrunk to its smallest size since the Napoleonic wars
The British Army's size may cripple its ability to support NATO or fight a major war, some experts …
Michael Peck
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Historians absolutely hate Ridley Scott's Napoleon movie
Historians are picking apart the movie's historical accuracy. Ridley Scott says they should "get a…
Marianne Guenot
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Napoleon stranded a bunch of scientists in Egypt and now we have modern archaeology
Napoleon Bonaparte wanted to use Egypt's history for France's benefit. He sent savants to record it…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Jenny M…
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7 scientific breakthroughs that resulted from Napoleon's invasion of Egypt
Over 150 scientists went with Napoleon Bonaparte when he invaded Egypt. They mapped pyramids, disse…
Jenny McGrath
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From Alexander to Napoleon, Gaza's cycles of death, destruction - and revival
For the last three-quarters of a century, it has led a sordid existence under the authority of eith…
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Mummified animals Napoleon's scientists brought back from Egypt sparked a pre-Darwinian debate about evolution
Mummified birds brought back from Napoleon's invasion of Egypt led to a debate about transformism, …
Jenny McGrath
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Napoleon's long and costly invasion of Russia was one of the deadliest military operations in history
By 1812, Bonaparte controlled territory from Iberia to the banks of the Nemen River in Russia. Beca…
Elias Chavez
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Napoleon's long and costly invasion of Russia was one of the deadliest military operations in history
By 1812, Bonaparte controlled territory from Iberia, Spain, to the banks of the Nemen River in Russ…
Elias Chavez
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Napoleon Bonaparte's hat sold for record 1.9 million euros at a Paris auction
Jean-Pierre Osenat, the head of the auction house that sold the hat, described the Napoleon bicorne…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Elon Musk studied Napoleon and likened himself to a 'battlefield' general at Tesla and SpaceX, his biographer says
"If they see their general on the battlefield, they will be more motivated," Elon Musk said of Tesl…
Grace Kay
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A 17th-century mansion that once housed JP Morgan and Napoleon Bonaparte's brothers is on sale for $93 million. Take a look inside.
Denham Place is in Buckinghamshire, England.Mel Yates Photography
Ryan Hogg
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Director Ridley Scott gushes about Joaquin Phoenix in upcoming 'Napoleon' film: We can 'rewrite the goddamn film' for him
Director Ridley Scott said Joaquin Phoenix's performance in the upcoming "Napoleon" film is so good…
JP Mangalindan
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Sweden hasn't gone to war since Napoleon was alive, but Russia has it preparing for another one
"Security is really looked upon very differently today than just a couple of months ago," Sweden's …
Christopher Woody
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'Napoleon Dynamite' star Jon Heder reveals his iconic dance scene was almost set to a Michael Jackson song and other behind-the-scenes secrets
Star Jon Heder revealed that Napoleon actually danced to three different songs, including one from …
Libby Torres
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George Soros says Europe should tap up an obscure bond used during the Napoleonic Wars to save itself from a coronavirus depression
Consols, also known as perpetual bonds, were used by the US in the 1870s and by the UK during the F…
Saloni Sardana
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The 7 best military commanders of all time, according to Napoleon Bonaparte
He brought Revolutionary France back from the brink of destruction with his Italian campaign in 179…
Daniel Brown
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'We have a Napoleon in the making': Lawmakers rain on Trump's military parade idea
Funding for the proposed parade remains an open question. The US government would likely spend mill…
David Choi
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Exclusive: What India Read Through Flipkart in 2016
- Bangalore - Mumbai - Chennai - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by JK Rowling - Half-Girlfriend …
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Top 10 Leadership Lessons from Napoleon
Hailed as one of the greatest generals in history, Napoleon rose to power at the height of the Fren…