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What Really Killed Napoleon Bonaparte?

When Napoleon Bonaparte died in exile on the remote island of St. Helena, his final words hinted at betrayal: “France… my son… Josephine.” Officially, he succumbed to stomach cancer — but the evidence ...
Genetic material pulled from 13 teeth found in a grave in Lithuania revealed infectious diseases that felled the French ...
In 1812, hundreds of thousands of men in Napoleon's army perished during their retreat from Russia. Researchers now believe a ...