Cannons roared and horses' hooves pounded across the battlefield on which French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte won one of his most famous victories as hundreds of people took part in a weekend ...
In 1805, Napoleon Bonaparte faced the combined might of Austria and Russia. At Austerlitz, he delivered one of the most brilliant victories in military history — a battle still studied by generals ...
The battlefield he chose was near the village of Austerlitz, where the countryside was dominated by a gently sloping hill, the Pratzen Heights. "If I wanted to [stop] the enemy," Napoleon said, "it is ...
Napoleon Bonaparte's account of his victory at the Battle of Austerlitz, dictated during his exile on the island of Saint Helena, went on sale Wednesday in Paris for one million euros ($1.2 million).
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Wars Across the World: Austerlitz 1805 Austerlitz 1805 is the simulation of Emperor Napoleon's most famous campaign against the coalized Austro-Russians in ...
With deception and timing, Napoleon shattered two empires in a single day. Austerlitz became the gold standard of military genius.
The battle saw Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte crush a Russian-Austrian army on land that is now in the Czech Republic. It was, at the time, a cold and misty December morning. Napoleonic experts say there ...
Grab your musket and backpack and join Napoleon's legions as they march into Swabia to encircle the unfortunate General Mack. Continue on down the valley of the Danube as you pursue General Kutusov ...