The brooch was reportedly abandoned by Napoleon himself as he fled the battlefield after his crushing defeat in 1815.

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Why the best place to see the French Crown Jewels right now might be Washington DC.

The brooch, made of nearly 100 diamonds, was left behind after the emperor fled Waterloo's battlefield to return to Paris.

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A diamond jewel owned by Napoleon Bonaparte and seized on the day of the battle of Waterloo will headline Sotheby’s Royal & ...

Below, the experts weigh in on some of the pieces stolen in the heist.

The theft from the Maison des Lumières in Langres is the latest in as string of cultural institution heists in France.

The Louvre Museum in Paris reopened Wednesday morning, five days after the brazen daylight theft of France’s crown jewels, ...

PARIS -- PARIS (AP) — The glittering sapphires, emeralds, and diamonds that once adorned France's royals could well be gone ...

News of the robbery sparked criticism over the museum's lapses in security. Some French officials have called the incident a ...

In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum, thieves smashed display cases and fled ...