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A Volcanic Eruption In Indonesia Led To Napoleon’s Defeat At Waterloo, Experts Say
Two months before Napoleon's historic defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, a volcanic eruption in Indonesia caused heavy rains ...
Historic £1.6m Belgian farm where Napoleon suffered key defeat could become flats
EXCLUSIVE: Historians fear developers could turn the site into modern flats erasing the legacy of a battle that shaped the ...
BBC6 年
The Battle of Waterloo – 1815
The battle ends the Napoleonic wars but leaves Britain's economy serious affected. Mass unemployment and rising food costs lead to a new wave of radicalism. Video: A history of Scotland ...
BBC13 年
The Battle of Waterloo Game
Play the game and take sides in the Battle of Waterloo. The battle was fought between the French army, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Duke of Wellington, leader of the Anglo-Allied forces.
PBS6 年
The Waterloo Campaign, 1815, continued
He was a desperate man, totally confused. On June 22, 1815 — four days after the Battle of Waterloo — he abdicated his throne for the second time. With no hope of escape, he put himself at the ...
PBS7 年
The Waterloo Campaign, 1815
Then, on February 26, 1815, he slipped off of Elba with a handful ... Napoleon raised an army, and marched toward Waterloo. Napoleon’s fate would be decided on a field of clover and rye, one ...