Michael Broers

Michael Broers is Professor of Western European History at the University of Oxford. His research interests are Napoleon and Napoleonic Europe, imperialism, and modern revolutions. Among other books about revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe, he is the author of The Napoleonic Empire in Italy, 1796–1814, which won the Grand Prix Napoléon in 2006. His books Napoleon: Soldier of Destiny and Napoleon: The Spirit of the Age are the first two in a three-volume biography.