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    • How the English invented the myth of Napoleon

      How the English invented the myth of Napoleon

      The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months ago

      “Everything concerned with the late Emperor Napoleon belongs to British history”, claimed the catalogue entry for Napoleon’s carriage when it was...

    • Napoleon Is a Spectacular Mess

      Napoleon Is a Spectacular Mess

      Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months ago

      It sounds strange to say that a 2-hour-and-38-minute-long epic like Ridley Scott’s Napoleon feels rushed, but even a runtime that capacious proves too...

    • He Was Short. His Wikipedia Page Is Not.

      He Was Short. His Wikipedia Page Is Not.

      Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months ago

      Napoleon Bonaparte did a lot, but he didn’t quite do it all. He did not, for example, fire a bunch of cannons at the Egyptian pyramids. Does it matter...