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“La Route du Prince Impérial” was inaugurated on 1 June 1996 to commemorate the time Louis-Napoleon, only son of Napoléon III and his wife the Empress Eugenie, spent in South Africa before his untimely death at the hands of Zulu warriors on 1 June 1879. The route follows the footsteps of the pilgrimage made by […]

The Honourable Robert Clifford (1767-1817) was the third son of the 4th Lord Clifford of Chudleigh. As a member of a Roman Catholic family living under the English Penal Laws of the time, he was restricted from holding a position in government or a command in the military. As a result, Robert took up a […]

Académie Symphonique de Paris Les Voix Impériales, Choir and Soloists Peter Hicks, Director Sara Kim, organist AU PROGRAMME Méhul, Le chant du retour pour la Grande Armée  Dalayrac/Boys, Veillons au salut de l’Empire  Catel, Chant triomphal pour la paix et l’anniversaire du Sacre  Grétry, Où peut-on être mieux qu’au sein de sa famille, extr. de […]

Events will take place on the weekend of 19-20 May 2018 at Ferme de Gémioncourt, 101 Rue Dernier Patard, Baisy-Thy, Belgium. Tickets are 8€ for adults, or 6€ if bought online before the 14 May. Children under the age of 12 go free. The schedule for the weekend is as follows: Saturday 19th May 10:00 […]

Programme 3 pm – Opening by Victor-André Masséna, Prince d’Essling, President of the Fondation Napoléon, and President of the Committee for the edition of the Correspondance générale de Napoléon 3.10 pm – Introduction by Professor Jean Tulard, member of the Institute, Vice-President of the Committee for the Edition of the Correspondance générale de Napoléon 3.30 […]

The Historical Re-enactment Group of Malta (HRGM) is commemorating the 220th anniversary of the 2-year French Blockade of Malta that took place between 1798 & 1800. The project is spread over a 2-month period with the climax taking place between 4 and 10 June 2018. The series of initiatives shall be held at different venues across […]

Life in camp – Presentation of troops and their uniforms: artillery, infantry, mounted guard – soldier’s life – big parades – firing of cannons and rifles – horses – dancing … Various activities: tastings, street vendors, magic lantern shows … Infantry troops presentation and uniforms … Times of parades: (Starting from the bivouac) Saturday 10:30 (to […]

The exhibition is based on five “scenes” each articulated around a 3-D representation of Napoleon at a key moment in his life (soldier, General, Consul, Emperor, exile); this “journey” will be illustrated by many objects to illustrate the life of the Emperor. The exhibition promises to be original and dynamic: as well as authentic objects and artworks from […]

Amongst these works from the collection of Paola Sancassani (mainly Italian, but there are also some in the French and English school), temporarily on loan, are miniatures related to the figure of Napoleon Bonaparte and his enterprises. On show are miniatures of Napoleon, his family and generals, as well as anonymous contemporaries: of note are […]

The “Petite Promenade” is a guided tour in the city of Trieste, organised as part of the project for the promotion of tourism and culture “Imperial Destinations”, dedicated to the presence of Napoleon Bonaparte and his family in the city and Friuli Venezia Giulia, created by Aps Communication and promoted together with PromoTurismoFVG. During the […]