Napoleon Bonaparte landed on the Island of Elba on May 4th, 1814. In Portoferraio it is still possible to see the exact area where the French emperor set foot on the island. From that moment ...
This week we interviewed Gloria Peria, curator of the Associated Historical Archives of Elba. She spoke to us of the forthcoming event organized as part of the Open Archives week sponsored by the Tuscan Region ...
Everybody knows that the flag was created by Napoleon after his arrival on the island. Despite the romantic and numerous legends associated with this iconography, the red ribbon with the three bees was not created ...