December 2nd holds a unique place in history, marked by events that have shaped the course of nations and influenced global ...

On Dec. 2, 1982, in the first operation of its kind, doctors at the University of Utah Medical Center implanted a permanent ...

Ridley Scott's latest historic epic, Napoleon, is raising eyebrows from French historians — but should taking creative liberties really matter? (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) ...

In the first act of Ridley Scott’s newest film, “Napoleon,” the French general does something strangely anti-historical: fire a cannon at the tip of the Great Pyramids. In the next scene, he stands on ...

May 5th marks 200 years since the death of Napoleon Bonaparte: France's Emperor, military genius, generally revered as a national hero. But Clovis Etchiandas, a tour guide, won't be celebrating those ...

NAPOLEON, Ohio — It's been part of Napoleon history for more than a century, but in recent decades it's only been used as storage. Now, a plan to bring new life to the Napoleon Public Library is in ...

Thousands of re-enactors in the Czech Republic recreated Napoleon’s 1805 victory at Austerlitz, drawing large crowds for the ...

“Always him! Everywhere him!” When Victor Hugo published his poem “Him” (“Lui”) in 1827, no one could doubt the identity of the “him” in question. Six years after Napoleon Bonaparte’s death, and just ...

2014 SEPTEMBER 8 CTY Nanette Napoleon, with gravestone for Pvt. J.R. Kealoha, a native Hawaiian who fought in the Civil War and is buried in an unmarked grave at Oahu Cemetery. The headstone was ...