Napoleon Bonaparte brought engineers, architects, and scientists when he invaded Egypt. In three stages, these "savants" meticulously illustrated the ruins of ancient Egypt. Their scientific approach ...

When Napoleon invaded Egypt, he brought dozens of scientists with him. Astronomers, mathematicians, and naturalists spent three years studying the country. Napoleon's invasion failed, but it led to ...

Tens of thousands of soldiers died or suffered grievous wounds at 1815’s Battle of Waterloo, but despite that, few remains have been found at the site of the battlefield. A recently discovered ...