In April 1814, following the Treaty of Fontainebleau, Napoleon was exiled to the Island of Elba off the coast of Tuscany, central Italy, where he spent nine months before escaping to return to France.

Tuscany's Elba Island is celebrating 200th anniversary of Napoleon's exile to Elba. Reenactment of emperor's arrival is one of many events for the bicentennial .

Elba is the largest island of the Tuscan archipelago and the third-largest in Italy (behind Sardinia and Sicily). With its ...

"Napoleon" returned to the Italian island of Elba on Sunday. Photo: Vincenzo Pinto/AFP "Napoleon" returned to the Italian island of Elba on Sunday as part of a historical re-enactment to mark the ...

Napoleon left Elba on February 26, 1815. Talk about incorrigible. Had it been me, I’d have been there yet. Granted, the little fellow had been exiled to the island off the Tuscan coast.

There was logic, I suppose, in sending Napoleon to Elba. When the conqueror of Europe was conquered in 1814, the European allies didn't choose just any piece of real estate for his exile. Napoleon ...

Despite a pleasant setup on Elba, Napoleon escaped after only 10 months of exile, landing on a beach in southern France alongside a few hundred supporters. They marched to Paris, where Napoleon ...

Elba is where Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled in 1814. The Villa dei Mulini is open to the public, with absolutely beautiful interiors and gorgeous gardens where he spent much of his time.

It figures that Napoleon Bonaparte, who couldn’t leave the Italian Tuscan island of Elba fast enough, is the one person locals seems to love the most.