Essling, Napoleon led his reinforced army back across the Danube. The resulting clash with Archduke Charles's Austrian army was the biggest and bloodiest battle yet seen in European history, and ...

French forces in Spain were severely overstretched, as Napoleon withdrew the best troops for his invasion of Russia. Wellington saw an opportunity to strike. First he secured the strategic ...

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A school named after the Duke of York is set to be rebranded to something less "controversial". Prince Andrew School - the ...

Just down the road from the petite Airbnb in which I’m currently staying on the outskirts of Paris is the home of Alexander ...

Nationalism, as an ideology, played a critical role in the formation of modern nation-states. Emerging in the 19th century, ...

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