So the Duke of Wellington brought Napoleon’s Hundred Days to an end at the Battle of Waterloo in, according to him, one of ...

In the summer of 1815, the gruelling Battle of Waterloo raged. It would be the conflict that would finally put an end to the intermittent warfare between France and other European powers, and usher in ...

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An archaeological dig on the battlefield of Waterloo has unearthed how even in the brutality of war the dead and wounded were treated with dignity. The carefully excavated “gore pit” at the ...

The battle toll of Waterloo was staggering with 50,000 human casualties and 20,000 horses - whose fate was depicted with unflinching honesty by yet another famous writer who visited the ...

Napoleon’s campaign against the Russian Empire was one of the most costly wars in history. Many soldiers died of diseases.

Waverly-Shell Rock's Cody Caldwell takes down Iowa City West's Britt Thomas in their 152lb matchup at the Battle of Waterloo Wrestling Tournament in Waterloo Saturday, December 18, 2010.

In 1815, the Battle of Waterloo was fought to determine whether Napoleon would reacquire the crown of Europe's most powerful country or whether he would be imprisoned on a rocky island in the ...

Where did all the skeletons go from the Battle of Waterloo? A new book suggests they — and some U.S. soldiers’ bones — were plundered for fertilizer and sugar production.

Waterloo Uncovered was also responsible for the 2022 discovery of a complete skeleton at the site of the battle. Despite the battle claiming some 20,000 lives, the skeleton was only the second ...

Wilkin has a personal connection to the battle that ended Napoleon's reign as emperor of France. "By extraordinary coincidence, my own ancestors were farmers on the battlefield of Waterloo," he said.