Burn explained that Betsy was the fourth child of William Patterson’s 11 children — six sons, and five daughters. Patterson, at the time, was a millionaire by today’s standards, and the second ...

In “The Revolutionary Self,” the historian Lynn Hunt explores the way 18th-century culture transformed our sense of power in ...

It is almost at the beginning of the show - at Teatro Argentina - that the cumbersome and egotistical ghost of Napoleon Bonaparte appears: in his time he announced he would revolutionize the whole ...

We used to be a nation of shopkeepers, a description often attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte but most likely ... Why plunge your life savings into, say, a pharmacy or a posh handbag emporium?

Exotic pets have played a much more significant role in royal life than many have imagined ... Beauharnais—first wife of French despot Napoleon Bonaparte—once had a beloved, quasi childlike ...

Sixteenth-century Venetian artistry is preserved within the walls of Palazzo Clary, whose piano nobile apartment is on the market for the first time in a generation.

The 27 year old has lived in the US for much of his life, but is moving back to France for the upcoming municipal elections.

L’ÉCOLE Asia Pacific, School of Jewelry Arts celebrates its fifth anniversary in Hong Kong with a show on Japan’s samurai ...

Trump administration in Saudi Arabia ahead of Russia talks as president rants about reciprocal tariffs again: Live - Planned ...