In recent weeks, the world has been enthralled by the mystery surrounding the audacious heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris, where jewellery belonging to Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte was stolen.

The Battle of Waterloo in June 1815 was Napoleon Bonaparte’s final gamble for power. In one minute: Napoleon faced the Duke ...

His invasion of Russia was a bad idea anyway, but two ruthless pathogens that ripped through Bonparte’s army probably didn’t ...

As Napoleon fled from a muddy, bloody defeat, some of his possessions were looted. Now a precious brooch will be sold with a ...

One of the few Black soldiers to receive the Waterloo Medal in recognition of his service, Private Thomas James' overlooked story is now being told ...

The historic gem is among a catalogue of spectacular pieces included in Sotheby's annual Royal and Noble Jewels sale ...