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Some may hear the word Waterloo and the number 1815 and imagine it is a reference to a train timetable (probably the delayed 16.00 service). Of course, the battle of Waterloo was one of the most ...

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A diamond brooch that French emperor Napoleon lost while fleeing from the Battle of Waterloo in the early 19th century sold for more than 3.5 million Swiss francs — about $4.4 million — at a Geneva ...

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On June 18, 1815, near the village of Waterloo in present-day Belgium, Napoleon Bonaparte faced the Duke of Wellington and Prussian forces under Blücher in his last bid for power. The day-long clash ...

Napoleon Bonaparte. One of history’s greatest commanders or a bit overrated? In this video, Dan Snow breaks down the pivotal battles that shaped the legendary commander’s legacy and left an indelible ...

He was a French dictator—the original short king. Napoleon's supposedly short stature made him the mockery of Europe and inspired a stigma that persists today. Napoleon Bonaparte poses for a portrait ...

One of the most important battles in Europe was fought on June 18, 1815. The day saw French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte lose to the Duke of Wellington in the Battle of Waterloo, thus, effectively ...