Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

Sotheby’s Paris is set to auction over 100 Napoleonic artefacts, including his iconic bicorne hat, personal effects, and love ...

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Among the star lots is Napoleon’s iconic bicorne hat, crafted by his official hatmaker Poupard, estimated at between 500,000 ...

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Toward the end, Antonin broke his verbal deal with Charles by revealing to his father, Talleyrand, that Charles was the father of Hortense's child and not Louis Bonaparte, Napoleon's brother.

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Personal items and clothing belonging to Napoleon ... paintings, books, and drawings linked to the legendary 18th-century French military leader and emperor. Star artefacts include Bonaparte's ...

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There is no greater collector or no greater fan of Napoleon Bonaparte than Pierre-Jean Chalençon ... sculpture, Old Master paintings, manuscripts and drawings. Items in the auction provide ...