It is up to me to give them an example." 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. Already I felt the ...

Napoleon’s impact on the world cannot be understated. He upset the entire balance of power in the world and conquered most of ...

While Bonaparte waited for the right moment to ... YOUSSEF: They weren’t afraid of Napoleon at all. The Mamelukes were brought up with fierce principles of courage and chivalry.

London/New York: Hambledon Continuum, 2007. Pp. ix, 227. Illus., maps, diagr., append, notes, index. $39.95. ISBN: 1847251803. Neither pro- nor anti-Bonaparte, Riley ...