Two hundred years ago, on Aug. 8, 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte embarked at Plymouth on a British warship for the second time in his life. On this occasion it was the ship of the line, the Northumberland.
JAMESTOWN, St. Helena — St. Helena, a small, craggy island in the South Atlantic Ocean, hasn’t seen many tourists in the past for good reason: It’s one of the most remote inhabited places in the world ...
Wanted: Short-statured man sporting tricorne hat with hand-in-waistcoat and unbridled desire to conquer Russia. The small, southern Atlantic Ocean island of St. Helena, where French military leader ...
In the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, between South America and Africa, lies the island of St. Helena. Sitting 1,200 miles west of Windhoek, in Namibia, it’s one of the most remote places in the world: ...
May 5, 2021 marks the bicentenary of the death of Napoleon Bonaparte – an important date for St Helena, the second most remote inhabited island in the world, located in the middle of the South ...
In this Oct. 15, 2017, file photo, several images of Napoleon Bonaparte are shown in this collection of framed pictures on a wall in the Consulate hotel in Jamestown on St. Helena island in the ...
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