A devastating volcanic eruption on the other side of the world contributed to Napoleon’s defeat in the Battle of Waterloo, scientists say. Fascinating new research released Wednesday makes a ...
It's the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte on his trusty steed, ready to charge into the Waterloo battlefield in hopes of winning the war. This summer, I finally went to Waterloo, Belgium, where the ...
Sunday, June 18th, 1815. Napoleon's armies are in rout. The Seventh Coalition that rose against the would-be conqueror of Europe, or rather re-conqueror of Europe have ended Napoleon's stubborn ...
A hat said to be worn by Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo sold for more than $400,000 at an auction in Lyon, France. The De Baecque auction house told CNN the buyer is a European collector ...
"Come general, the affair is over, we have lost the day," Napoleon told one of his officers. "Let us be off." The day was June 18, 1815. By about 8 p.m., the emperor of France knew he had been ...
More than 200 years after Napoleon met defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, the bones of soldiers killed on that famous battlefield continue to intrigue Belgian researchers and experts, who use them to ...
Battle of Waterloo - Napoleon has return from exile, and prepared his armies for war. Nations that opposed him formed the Seventh Coalition and began to mobilize their armies. Out of fear of France ...
The new Ridley Scott movie Napoleon aroused some thoughts regarding the Battle of Waterloo, so famous in history and so well depicted in the movie, despite the film’s many historical inaccuracies. At ...
Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it. So you can’t fault military buffs for reliving epoch-changing battles on their desktops every day. Robert Waters, a producer at Breakaway Games and ...