The epochal Battle of Jena was fought on Oct. 14, 1806. A massive French army under Napoleon cut off Prussian and Saxon troops from access to the Elbe River and from possible Russian reinforcements.

Until recently, I told everyone who asked (and many who didn't) that my name's lack of a double "n" was a result of my namesake: Napoleon's wife. My daddy had told me this lovely gem of information, ...

Napoleon Bonaparte. One of history’s greatest commanders or a bit overrated? In this video, Dan Snow breaks down the pivotal battles that shaped the legendary commander’s legacy and left an indelible ...

Bayer Leverkusen began their DFB Cup defence with a narrow win over plucky Carl Zeiss Jena of Germany's fourth tier. The home side put in a spirited performance, making the reigning Bundesliga ...