Emilie Kraus von Wolfsberg
Emilie Kraus von Wolfsberg
Learn more about Emilie Kraus von Wolfsberg - Napoleon's secret lover Emilie Kraus von Wolfsberg was born in 1785. Perhaps you have heard of her before, but her relationship with…
The Coronation Of Napoleon
The Coronation of Napoleon
Napoleon - a very special kind of emperor. The magnificent church of Notre Dame in Paris was particularly full on the 2nd of December, 1804. Although it was a Sunday,…
The Battle Of Dürnstein
The battle of Dürnstein
The long forgotten battle of Dürnstein When we think of a peaceful town where one can enjoy history, relax and disconnect from reality without getting too far from Vienna, we…
The Story Of The Heldenplatz
The story of the Heldenplatz
In 1847 Dominik Fernkorn crafted a little bronze statue depicting Archduke Carl – who defeated Napoleon at the battle of Aspern in 1809 – that he showcased in his studio.…
