Napoleon – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas

The Rise of Napoleon in the Coup of 18 Brumaire

Matthew McIntosh — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 19:18:50 +0000

On the morning of 18 Brumaire, Lucien Bonaparte falsely persuaded the Councils that a Jacobin coup was at

Matthew McIntosh — Wed, 05 Feb 2020 18:46:01 +0000

Exploring the legacy of the empire and state-system imposed on Europe during the Napoleonic wars. Napoleon has long

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 12 Aug 2019 19:17:09 +0000

Napoleon didn’t like sitting for portraits, and yet artists and mass market prints helped cement his legendary status.

Matthew McIntosh — Sun, 06 Jan 2019 18:38:15 +0000

The extensive response in the British press was unprecedented. Abstract Although Europe had celebrated the end of the

Matthew McIntosh — Sun, 06 Jan 2019 18:37:35 +0000

The Napoleonic wars illustrate how warfare, seemingly the most conventional object of history, defies history’s most conventional questions.