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4 Aug 2009, 9:07 pm
Napoleon simultaneously attempted to battle the Russians, British, and Spanish, and met his Waterloo. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 3:50 pm
Captain Roeder's Hessians, with Napoleon on the Duna, requisition a horse:About three hours away from here they came upon a number of very fine ponies, one of which was already in their hands when more than twenty peasants came rushing upon them all together and furiously resisted its removal. [read post]
29 Nov 2023, 7:53 pm
” The piece’s main source, a Louvre librarian who grew up as the son of one of Napoleon’s librarians, recalls from his father’s stories that “for a long time Napoleon used to carry about the books he required in several boxes holding about sixty volumes each,” each box first made of mahogany and later of more solid leather-covered oak. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 1:00 pm
--Philippe Paul, comte de Ségur, Defeat: Napoleon's s Russian Campaign 118(NYRB Classics 2008) [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 9:45 am
Henri Beyle, not yet the world-famous novelist known as Stendhal, accompanied the forces of Napoleon all the way to Moscow and back. [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 4:21 am
I don't blame him.Query: what if the design mark had depicted Napoleon Dynamite instead of Napoleon Bonaparte? [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 8:29 pm
The Napoleon Square complex was apparently the subject of prior shooting investigations in June 2016 and October 2017, raising grave security concerns. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 7:39 am
NAPOLEON’S ADVICE TO PRESIDENT OBAMA about the financial crisis. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 4:00 am
The post Definiteness of Purpose: I learned this from Napoleon Hill appeared first on Cordell Parvin Blog. [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 9:17 am
July of 1812 for Napoleon meant two great missed opportunities: at Vilna and and Vitebsk, from both of which the Russians slipped away without a fight. [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 9:08 am
Napoleon. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 1:10 pm
Pic, Reference Librarian at the Law Library of Louisiana (400 Royal Street, New Orleans), assembled a unique exhibition on the Italian translation of the Napoleonic Code. [read post]
27 May 2019, 9:24 am
Said Napoleon, in 1804. [read post]
7 May 2024, 12:24 pm
Jonyai Lavaughn Napoleon, Aaron Curtis Montgomery: Security Negligence? [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 10:36 am
It therefore became urgent to reform the French mining system to make it more efficient, and that is what the Napoleonic regime did in 1810. [read post]
7 Sep 2009, 5:00 am
The result was perfectly obvious then, and yet Napoleon offered and Kutuzov accepted this battle. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 8:00 am
If not good law, there was worldly wisdom in the maxim attributed to Napoleon that ‘The tools belong to the man who can use them. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 10:17 am
William Davis has published Property, Wills, & Estates in The Count of Monte Cristo: A Comparison Between the Napoleonic Code & Mississippi Law. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 10:15 am
William Davis has published Property, Wills, & Estates in The Count of Monte Cristo: A Comparison Between the Napoleonic Code & Mississippi Law. [read post]
20 May 2018, 1:43 pm
Napoleon managed to have a second act, but no happy ending. [read post]
