Numerous past presidents have shunned paying tribute to one of France's most divisive leaders, but in a speech at the Institut de France, established by Napoleon on the banks of the river Seine, ...
This amazing boxer recently showcased this weaponry in his recent demolition job. He mercilessly pounded the Englishman Hatton to submission with his double-barrelled canon. And let that be a fair ...
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Two flintlock Gossard pistols once owned by French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte have sold at auction for €1.69 million ($1.83 million). The guns were sold at French auction house Osenat in Fontainebleau ...
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