"Military science," Napoleon was quoted as saying by Madame de Remusat, "consists in calculating all the chances accurately in the first place, and then in giving accident exactly, almost ...

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Napoleon Bonaparte was not only an extremely victorious general of the French army, but also the emperor of France from 1804 to 1814 (and again briefly in 1815). While he accomplished many things ...

The Austrian army had in fact escaped ... The battle at Lodi convinced Napoleon Bonaparte that he was a man of destiny. "From that moment," he said, "I foresaw what I might be.

Napoleon himself recognizes their courage ... The Battle of the Pyramids was over in an hour. Three days later, Bonaparte led his army into Cairo. "I was full of dreams," he said.

In honor of the romantic holiday, we've decided to crown the French military and political leader Napoléon Bonaparte's letters ... check out "The Letters of Napoleon to Josephine." ...

He served for the army he wanted to overthrow In order ... Vintage engraving of Napoleon Bonaparte at Auxonne, in the Cote-d'Or department in the Burgundy region of eastern France, 1788.

General Napoleon Bonaparte is remembered as a crusader ... of Karnak and Luxor rising from the ruins of Thebes. "The whole army, suddenly and with one accord, stood in amazement ...

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French President Emmanuel Macron branded his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin an "imperialist" who was trying to "rewrite history" after Putin compared Macron's proposal to extend France's ...