On April 12, 1814, Napoleon picked up a pen and renounced his throne. Once master over an empire of seventy million people, he would now become the emperor of the tiny island of Elba. His enemies ...
Once the ruler of nearly all of Europe, Napoleon found himself confined to an island ten miles long and six miles wide. On Elba, he had at least been an Emperor. On St. Helena he was a prisoner ...
Napoleon, in his personal and romantic life, was on an island. Conquest transports us to August 1814, when Napoleon is exiled on Elba Island. The historical background is that the Treaty of ...
In 2022, Ridley Scott’s Napoleon made full use of Mdina’s streets, squares and palaces to stand in for both 19 th century ...
The story starts much earlier in April 1814, when the emperor of France was forced to abdicate his throne and then saw himself exiled, for the first time, to the island of Elba, and when the newly ...
A group of sworn Napoleon supporters decide to inform the emperor of the plans for his release from captivity on Elba. They send a messenger off to the island, but because one of the conspirators ...
The Oscar-nominated artisans from Ridley Scott's epic Napoleon joined me as part of ... And Malta was the port of Toulon and also the islands of Elba and St. Helena. The rest of the film was ...
Embraced by the warm, crystalline waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, just off the west coast of Italy’s Tuscan shoreline, Isola ...