Napoleon commissioned the sword, filled with classical motifs, after being elected as consul for life by the senate in 1802.

Some general thoughts on ecology, nature reserves, developmentalism, revolutionary ecology and Bradford Urban Wildlife Group.

Explore the captivating theme of the MET Gala 2025, 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' celebrating Black Dandyism and its ...

Two 2,300-year-old swords discovered in a Celtic Iron Age necropolis in France "have few equivalents in Europe," and one is ...

Maratha general Raghuji Bhonsle, the founder of the Nagpur-based Bhonsle dynasty, is remembered for leading a key battle ...

Mike Loades has the world of pistol duelling firmly in his sights. We stare down the barrel of famous encounters, such as ...

Jack in the Green celebrations will be taking place this weekend (May 2-5). But who is this eco-friendly man, covered in leaves, who will emerge with his drum-banging Bogiemen from the Fishermen’s ...

Put on your inventor's caps (to protect from falling apples) in 'Newton', the Italian area control and card game from Cranio ...

The Frenchtown Railroad Ticket Office, a diminutive structure easily overlooked, represents the dawn of the railroad era that ...

It's based on the 1998 book, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman, which tells the story of late 18th-century English aristocrat Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.

This local nobleman was executed in 1401 for supporting Owain Glyndŵr’s rebellion against English rule. His statue, sword raised ... By the 18th century, Llandovery had become a hub for Welsh ...