Napoleon
Europe
Napoleon Had Greek Roots Controversial Theory Suggests
Napoleon, the Corsican upstart who seized absolute power as French emperor, may have had Greek roots, at least according to a controversial theory espoused by some historians.
Corsica may seem far away from Greece but the fourth-largest island in the...
History
How are Cleopatra and Napoleon Related?
In the centuries since the deaths of antiquity's greatest generals, namely Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar, it was not uncommon for the military minds of subsequent eras to be compared to these towering ancient figures.
Napoleon Bonaparte, the foremost...
Archaeology
Vergina Museum Set For 2015
Construction of a multipolar museum in Vergina was set to start on June 6 but it won't be finished until 2015, the head of 17th Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities Angeliki Kottaridou said at a news conference.
The first...