The Discourse Lover

New episode! After his victory at Wagram, Napoleon pursued the Austrians. Peace was in the air, but the war would end on an almost unbelievably dramatic note in the middle of a Bohemian thunderstorm. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...

01.05.2025 01:02 — 👍 20    🔁 5    💬 3    📌 0

In the summer of 1809, Napoleon crossed the Danube again to confront Archduke Charles and the Habsburg field army and avenge his defeat at Aspern-Essling. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...

01.04.2025 01:49 — 👍 16    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

Austria, 1809: Napoleon was stunned after the first defeat of his career at Aspern-Essling and the death of his best friend and closest confidant, Marshal Lannes. But all across the continent, the war raged on...
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01.02.2025 01:35 — 👍 21    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

New episode! In April, 1809, the Austrians finally launched their long-awaited invasion of the Napoleonic Empire. The French were taken by surprise, but Napoleon had a plan to turn the tables. www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...

01.12.2024 05:58 — 👍 28    🔁 9    💬 1    📌 0

Finding and following back all my buds from the other site seems like a monumental task. Some of you aren't even using the same names or avatars, why would you make this harder for me

21.11.2024 03:20 — 👍 92    🔁 2    💬 19    📌 0

On this day in 1796, Napoleon led the Army of Italy to victory over the Austrians at the Battle of Castiglione. Despite being outnumbered by the enemy, with the fortress of Mantua unconquered in his rear, Bonaparte was able to pounce on an isolated Austrian column.

05.08.2023 20:42 — 👍 14    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

We're now on BlueSky!

24.07.2023 21:54 — 👍 34    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

If I was a New England WASP, I would be soooo dour and thrifty. Everyone in the village would be jealous of me.

17.07.2023 23:29 — 👍 21    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

'Portsmouth Dockyard' by James Tissot was seen as shockingly indecent in Victorian Britain. Critics called it "willfully vulgar" and "more French than English" (the worst insult a Victorian British person could give)

06.07.2023 20:25 — 👍 30    🔁 4    💬 3    📌 1

Having a hard time remembering who I followed on the competing social media website, I am probably SNUBBING people

03.07.2023 21:15 — 👍 14    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I'm the Discourse Lover...

02.07.2023 00:19 — 👍 65    🔁 5    💬 8    📌 0