Napoleon Bonaparte was a French general and emperor who has been studied by historians and academics for centuries. Despite his epic conquests, bold reforms, and intriguing personal life, the most ...

Clutch your ChapStick (for when your “lips hurt real bad!”) — 2004's cult classic Napoleon Dynamite celebrates its 15th anniversary on June 11. As you probably remember, the oddball comedy follows ...

PARIS — A faded and cracked felt bicorne hat worn by Napoléon Bonaparte sold for $2.1 million at an auction of the French emperor’s belongings Sunday. Yes, $2.1 million. The signature broad, black hat ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

With a shoestring budget, offbeat characters, and a largely-unknown cast, indie comedy "Napoleon Dynamite" is one of Hollywood's most surprising success stories. "Napoleon Dynamite" was first released ...

Ridley Scott’s storied career has included directing great (“Gladiator”) and not-so-great (“Kingdom of Heaven,” “The Last Duel”) period epics. “Napoleon” lands somewhere in between, a solid and ...

circa 1810: Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 - 1821) in military uniform. Original Publication: From a painting by Delaroche. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Napoleon won nearly 90% of his ...

When I noticed that Aug. 15 is Napoleon’s 253rd birthday, I recalled a dinner I had several years ago with an elderly surgeon. He had amassed a remarkable collection of medical historical artifacts, ...

As France commemorates the bicentenary of Napoleon’s death this month, members of the French establishment have lambasted the artist Pascal Convert for suspending a replica skeleton of Napoleon’s ...

Dubbed "the pistols that might have changed the course of history" the dual flintlock guns were owned by the famous French general until 1814 - the year he considered using them to take his own life, ...