A 200-year old skeleton discovered beneath a parking lot at the Battle of Waterloo site has been identified as a German soldier. The remains are the first full skeleton to be recovered from the famous ...
Archaeologists made an “incredibly rare” find Wednesday in Belgium when they uncovered the remains of soldiers and horses who died in the 1815 Battle of Waterloo. The discovery was made by the team ...
A few years ago I wrote a book about Waterloo. Called Dancing Into Battle, it viewed the most famous of 19th-century military clashes from the vantage point offered by the frantic social life of ...
To the victor go the spoils: So Waterloo became synonymous with Napoleon's demise, even if the worst of the battle never happened there. Ignoring the bloodied grounds of nearby towns, the victorious ...
A few years ago I wrote a book about Waterloo. Called Dancing Into Battle, it viewed the most famous of 19th-century military clashes from the vantage point offered by the frantic social life of ...
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 ...
WATERLOO, Belgium — To the victor go the spoils: So Waterloo became synonymous with Napoleon’s demise, even if the worst of the battle never happened there. Ignoring the bloodied grounds of nearby ...
As we endure the torrent of books of varying quality recalling the events in Europe of a century ago, we are blessed with others of exceptional quality that examine the peril that Britain was in two ...
Did you know that there was heavy Irish involvement in the Battle of Waterloo? In fact, the winning General at the Battle, the Duke of Wellington, was Irish, as was one-third of the British army of ...
It is common knowledge that at “Waterloo, Napoleon did surrender.” And the fact that the ABBA song is best known around the world in its English iteration is the outcome of the Battle of Waterloo ...
Waterloo Uncovered members Clive (left) and Rod uncover the skeleton of an ox at the battlefield site - Chris van Houts/PA An archaeological dig on the battlefield of Waterloo has unearthed how even ...
WATERLOO, Belgium -- More than 150,000 people descended on this town of fewer than 30,000 residents to celebrate and re-enact the 200th anniversary of Napoleon's defeat. U.S. Army Reserve Col. Paul ...
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