Napoleon Bonaparte hoped to follow up his brilliant victories over Austria and Prussia with another decisive victory over the ...

Fresh from his great victory at Austerlitz, Napoleon's next campaign saw him take on Prussia in the autumn of 1806. Prussia's army had been feared throughout Europe since the days of Frederick the ...

Founding Father George Washington viewed the notion that he should be the US' first monarch "with abhorrence ". The 47th ...

Writing for HuffPost UK, Helen Maguire says "it is clear we are living in a new, dangerous world and we must respond".

Buried for centuries, a massive medieval sword has just been uncovered in Poland, its sheer size and design hinting at a ...

The recently launched route from Prague to Gdynia on Poland's Baltic coast takes travellers directly into Central Europe's ...

Trump, a Republican, stated, “He who saves his Country does not violate any Law.” The White House declined to comment further, reported Reuters, noting the phrase is linked to the French military ...

Discover the longest serving popes in history, whose enduring legacy continues to shape the Church long after their tenure ...

A group of amateur treasure seekers in Poland uncovered a giant two-handed sword from the Middle Ages alongside two axes.

A DAFFODIL named after a Stockton woman who married into a Darlington family of bankers is in the Royal Horticultural Society ...

Re-enactors dressed for time periods throughout the last 2000 years visited Worcester for the Living History event ...

Limoges has cobbled streets lined with half-timbered houses, a fabulous cathedral, a beautiful food market and – unlike Paris ...