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Portrait of Mikhail Kutuzov
Portrait of Mikhail Kutuzov (1747-1813), oil on canvas by George Dawe, 1829.
State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg.

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Bonaparte at the Siege of Toulon
Bonaparte at the siege of Toulon, 1793, by Édouard Detaille.
Musée de l'armée, Paris.

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Napoleon at Brienne
The young Napoleon Bonaparte studying at the military academy at Brienne-le-Chateau, France, c. 1780. Litho by Job (pseudonym of Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville), published in Bonaparte by Georges Montorgueil, Boivin & Cie, Paris...

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Pasquale Paoli
Pasquale Paoli, Corsican general, politician and patriot, oil on canvas portrait by William Beechey, c. 1810.

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Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1792
Napoleon Bonaparte, at the age of 23 in 1792, just after winning election to the lieutenant colonelcy of the Corsican National Guard, posthumous portrait by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, 1835, and is thus a posthumous portrait of Napoleon...

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The Supper at Beaucaire
Le Souper de Beaucaire, or the Supper at Beaucaire, oil on canvas by Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, 1869-1894. The Supper at Beaucaire was a pamphlet written by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1793, defending the necessity of France's Jacobin...

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Statue of Lazare Hoche
Statue of Louis Lazare Hoche (1768-1797), a general in the French Revolutionary Army.
Pantheon, Paris.

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Statue of Hatuey
A modern statue of the Taino chief Hatuey (d. 1512) who resisted the Spanish conquest of Cuba led by the conquistador Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar (1465-1524) in 1511-13. Hatuey was captured and executed. He was burnt at the stake after refusing...

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King of the World: The Life of Cyrus the Great
King of the World: The Life of Cyrus the Great by Matt Waters.

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Matt Waters
Matt Waters, the author of King of the World: The Life of Cyrus the Great.