Napoleon saw that these laws changed France forever. His personal copy of them in print has just been sold. Find out more ...

Dr. Lloyd Kramer, history professor at UNC-Chapel Hill, spoke about Lafayette’s stance against Napoleon in a lecture at State University.

(“I did not usurp the crown,” the Napoleon character says. “I found it, in the gutter, and I picked it up with my sword. And it was the people, Alexis, the people who put it on my head.

On December 2, 1804, Napoleon crowned himself Emperor Napoleon I at Notre Dame de Paris. During the coronation, he received the crown from the hands of Pope Pius VII and crowned himself ...

The quote from a president with his own imperial ambitions appeared to come from the 1970 film Waterloo, in which Steiger’s Napoleon states that he “did not ‘usurp’ the crown.” ...

NAPOLEON — Liberty Center’s boys basketball team used a strong start and fourth-quarter frame runs to power its way to a ...