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🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

This day in history. Napoleon tries again - arrives in Paris from the island of Elba

On April 11, 1814, Napoleon Bonaparte reached an agreement with representatives from Austria, Russia, and Prussia to abdicate the French throne, but was granted the island of Elba as a quasi-sovereign ruler.

Mar 20 • 09:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Napoleon Becerra, candidate for the Presidency of Peru, dies in traffic accident

Napoleon Becerra, a presidential candidate in Peru, died in a traffic accident while en route to a campaign event.

Mar 16 • 01:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Presidential candidate of Peru dies in traffic accident

Napoleón Becerra, a presidential candidate in Peru, died in a traffic accident while heading to a campaign event.

Mar 15 • 22:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Napoleon Becerra, presidential candidate of Peru, died in a traffic accident

Napoleon Becerra, a candidate for the presidency of Peru, died in a traffic accident while campaigning for the upcoming general elections.

Mar 15 • 20:11 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Peruvian presidential candidate Napoleón Becerra dies in traffic accident

Peruvian presidential candidate Napoléon Becerra has died in a traffic accident while on his way to a political event in southern Peru.

Mar 15 • 19:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Peru: presidential candidate Napoléon Becerra died in a traffic accident

Peruvian presidential candidate Napoléon Becerra died following a traffic accident in Huaytará, as confirmed by party colleague Emily Silva.

Mar 15 • 16:39 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

16 Ramadan.. A Day of Genius Planning in Badr and the Collapse of Napoleon's Dreams

The article commemorates the significance of the 16th of Ramadan as a pivotal historical event in Islam, particularly highlighting the Battle of Badr.

Mar 5 • 04:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

14th Ramadan: From the Black Flags in Damascus to Napoleon's Horses in Al-Azhar

The article explores the historical significance of the 14th of Ramadan, marking major shifts in power and resistance throughout Islamic history, from the fall of the Umayyad Caliphate to the resistance against Napoleon's campaign in Egypt.

Mar 2 • 19:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When Napoleon Escaped from Elba Island, How 'Bonaparte' is Associated with His Name

Today marks the anniversary of Napoleon's escape from Elba Island, which led to him regaining power in France.

Feb 26 • 01:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Museum of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania Expands Horizons of Understanding Lithuanian History and Heritage

The Museum of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania is set to present two international exhibitions and new publications related to Lithuanian history and cultural heritage.

Feb 25 • 09:30 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Life & Tech

The war jacket takes the fashion world by storm: – A comment on something bigger

The article explores the resurgence of the Napoleon jacket in the fashion world, highlighting its historical significance and contemporary appeal.

Feb 23 • 20:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Lovejoy episode helps antiques dealer identify stolen Napoleon III artefacts

A dealer identified stolen altar cards from Napoleon III after recognizing them while watching the show Lovejoy, leading to their recovery a decade after the theft.

Feb 23 • 16:58 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

APC candidate praises voters for peaceful Rivers bye-election

The APC candidate for the Ahoada East Constituency II bye-election, Napoleon Ukalikpe, praised voters for their high turnout and the peaceful conduct of the election.

Feb 21 • 16:17 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Historical discovery: they uncover the reason why Napoleon lost the most important battle

A new scientific study reveals that typhus was not the primary cause of Napoleon's catastrophic defeat in the Russian campaign of 1812, challenging long-standing historical beliefs.

Feb 16 • 12:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Kaisariani: The Bloody May Day of '44 – Nazi Retaliation, the 200 Executed, and the Sacrifice of Napoleon Soukatzidis

The article discusses the Nazi retaliation in Kaisariani, Greece in 1944, leading to the execution of 200 individuals including resistance fighters, amidst the broader context of German occupation.

Feb 15 • 16:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

The Hiking Tip: For Napoleon, It Was Still Indispensable

The article discusses the historic importance of the Hohen Straße, a once vital route that connected various peoples and cultures, now revitalized as part of a regional park route in eastern Wetterau, Germany.

Feb 13 • 06:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Review >> Revolutionaries Devour Napoleon's Cake and Each Other

The article discusses an ongoing dispute between artist Sandra Jõgeva and the Estonian Artists' Union regarding exhibition opportunities in the Estonian art scene.

Feb 12 • 22:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

The photos that show how the 19th-century crown dropped by the thieves from the Louvre museum turned out

After a theft at the Louvre, the crown of French Empress Eugenie was crushed but declared 'almost intact' and restorable by the museum.

Feb 6 • 19:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

What changes in mergers, demergers, and transformations of companies

The General Secretary of Commerce, Napoleon Maravegias, issued clarifications regarding the application of Law 5055/2023, which incorporates the European Directive on cross-border corporate actions, confirming that merger and demerger plans will now be published exclusively through the G.E.M.I.

Feb 6 • 14:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Sabrage: the Napoleonic art of opening champagne

The article discusses the tradition of Sabrage, the elegant practice of opening champagne bottles with a saber, often linked to Napoleon Bonaparte's saying about champagne's role in victory and defeat.

Feb 6 • 07:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

When the Essential Stops Being Predictable

The article reflects on Napoleon Bonaparte's strategic understanding that speed without order can jeopardize victory, especially in the context of the multifaceted challenges France faced in the early 19th century.

Feb 5 • 11:30 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

The women threw their children into the depths. Then they jumped themselves

The article discusses the brutal actions of women in a desperate situation during the decline of the Ottoman Empire, reflecting on the historical context and figures such as Ali of Ioannina and Napoleon's expedition in 1798.

Feb 5 • 06:18 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Who Has the Biggest, is the Crucial Question

The article discusses Donald Trump's proposal to construct a monumental arch in Washington D.C. to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States, comparing it to historical grand arches built by figures such as Roman emperors and Napoleon.

Feb 3 • 06:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

It conducted a buyer survey - 'Iki' handmade cake 'Napoleon' is number one

A blind tasting revealed that 'Iki Å efai's' handmade Napoleon cake outperformed competitors in freshness, aroma, taste, and texture, confirming the company's quality direction.

Feb 2 • 12:25 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

The French Destroyed the Golden Ducal Barge. It Was a Symbol of the End of a Powerful State

The destruction of the gilded barge of the Venetian Doge, Bucintoro, by Napoleon's troops marked a significant symbolic end to the Venetian Republic during the French occupation of Venice in 1798.

Jan 9 • 09:25 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Napoleon is Immortal. His Legend Continues

The article reviews Bart Van Loo's biographical work on Napoleon, emphasizing his role during the French Revolution and his lasting legacy.

Jan 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

The Code from the 6th Century Remained the Foundation of Law in Europe until Napoleon

The Justinian Code, enacted on this day in 537 AD, served as the main legal framework of the Byzantine Empire and remained an essential legal document until the fall of Constantinople in 1453.

Dec 30 • 07:42 UTC

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