Dès le mois de septembre, Bonaparte est à Toulon, engagé au sein des troupes de la Convention pour mener le siège qui doit aboutir à la reprise de la ville.
In his upcoming book Francis Bonaparte: An American View of Napoleon II, author Tom Vance suggests the background of this portrait is that of the Imperial Castle at Persenbeug, with the waterway ...
Furthermore, director Scott places Napoleon at the beheading of the French queen Marie Antoinette, when in fact he was laying ...
It was during this siege that young Napoleon Bonaparte first won fame and promotion when his plan, involving the capture of fortifications above the harbour, was credited with forcing the city to ...