FONTAINEBLEAU, France – After more than 200 years in the family, the gold-encrusted sword Napoleon carried into battle in Italy will be auctioned off this weekend, across the street from one of his ...

FONTAINEBLEAU, France – A gold-encrusted sword Napoleon wore into battle in Italy was sold on Sunday for more than $6.4 million at an auction south of Paris, the auction house said. The last of ...

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A rare sword presented to a naval captain for his heroics at the Battle of Trafalgar is being sold 219 years later and is expected to fetch up to £110,000. The exquisite bronze gilt sword was one of ...

A man using a metal detector has unearthed a medieval sword that might have served as a weapon during the Battle of Grunwald in 1410. Alexander Medvedev discovered the sword near Olsztyn, in northern ...

Fontainebleau, France – After more than 200 years in the family, the gold- encrusted sword Napoleon Bonaparte carried into battle in Italy will be auctioned off today, across from one of his castles.