In "Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt," Nina Burleigh looks at the corps of 150 Parisian artists and scientists, naturalists and physicists who also traveled with the troops ...

In 1812, Napoleon took the greatest risk of his military career. His conquest of continental Europe had resulted in every major power having been defeated by his military might.

Filmmaker Ridley Scott is a master of the historical epic, having directed several – 1492: Conquest of Paradise, Gladiator, Kingdom of Heaven, Exodus: Gods and Kings (even Robin Hood and The ...

Napoleon, Ridley Scott's new ... Conquest of Paradise,” “Kingdom of Heaven” and most recently the brilliant “The Last Duel” is back with a new sprawling historical epic in “Napoleon ...

If we want to know what inspired Napoleon’s extraordinary thirst for global conquest, we have to deduce the answer from his relationship with Josephine, played by Vanessa Kirby.