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June 17, 2023 Leave a Comment

Napoleon’s Italian Campaign

The Italian campaign of 1796-1797 was a decisive campaign in the French Revolutionary Wars1. It was led by a young Napoleon Bonaparte and resulted in

June 25, 2022 Leave a Comment

Battle of Waterloo 1815

In 1815, eight miles south of Brussels, two of history's greatest generals met in battle for the first and only time: Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of

June 23, 2022 Leave a Comment

March of Eagles 1805 – 09

This is the story of the first half of the Napoleonic Wars, when Napoleon Bonaparte, self-crowned Emperor of the French, ruled supreme on the

June 22, 2022 Leave a Comment

The Road to Marengo

Surprised by the Austrian advance toward Genoa in mid-April 1800, Bonaparte hastily led his army over the Alps in mid-May and reached Milan on 2 June.

June 20, 2022 Leave a Comment

The Brumaire Coup 1799

The Coup of 18 Brumaire brought Napoleon Bonaparte to power as First Consul of France. In the view of most historians, it ended the French Revolution

June 19, 2022 Leave a Comment

Napoleon in Palestine

The siege of Acre of 1799 was an unsuccessful French siege of the Ottoman city of Acre (now Akko in modern Israel) and was the turning point of

June 16, 2022 Leave a Comment

The Siege of Toulon 1793

This (August 28–December 19, 1793) was the military engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars, in which the young artillery officer Napoleon

June 16, 2022 Leave a Comment

Napoleon in Egypt

Napoleon Bonaparte's Egyptian campaign took place from 1798 to 1801. The French Expedition aimed to establish a French colony in Egypt and threaten

June 4, 2022 Leave a Comment

Downfall 1809 – 14

This video covers the period from 1809 to the Emperor's abdication in 1814. Along the way we encounter the horrors of the French occupation of Spain

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