But as 1806 drew to a close, Napoleon was still at war. Austria and Prussia had both ... Napoleon was in Warsaw when he was stunned by the news of a surprise Russian attack. He struck back at ...

Napoleon went to Kaurakin, the Russian ambassador, and harshly questioned him. "What does this mean? What does Russia want from me? You know it’s easy to start a war but it’s very difficult to ...

One of the most magnificent buildings of pre-war Warsaw. Built in the early 20th ... in in Warsaw Uprising Square (sometimes known as Warsaw Insurgents Square), which used to be called Napoleon Square ...

Marie becomes the emperor’s mistress, and Napoleon creates the Duchy of Warsaw, which consists of most of the land ... In 1812 Napoleon loses against Russia in the Second Polish War of 1812. This ends ...