FONTAINEBLEAU, France – An illuminating letter written by Napoleon in English, sold at auction Sunday for €325,000 ($405,000), offers a window into the mind of the French emperor, struggling with ...

Paris: An illuminating letter written by Napoleon in English, sold at an auction on Sunday for 325,000 euro ($ 405,000), offers a window into the mind of the French emperor, struggling with syntax of ...

A silk scarf he wore around his head on the windswept British outpost is also on show, along with a walking stick made from a narwhal tooth, a rare and precious object from the exiled former French ...

PARIS: Napoleon's first English lessons while he was banished to exile on the South Atlantic island of Saint Helena fetched more than 93,000 euros at an auction in France Sunday, several times more ...

The one-page letter, dated March 9, 1816, penned by Napoleon during his post-Waterloo exile on the South Atlantic island of Saint Helena, was one of just three known in the world, said Paris auction ...

WATERLOO, Belgium, May 12 (Reuters) - A shirt worn by Napoleon during his exile on the island of Saint Helena in the south Atlantic and a letter he wrote there to practise his English have gone on ...