The Battle of Waterloo took place on Sunday, June 18, 1815. Here, the French, under Napoleon, attack the Anglo-Allies.
The Battle of Waterloo took place on Sunday, June 18, 1815. Waterloo is in present-day Belgium. At the time it was part of the kingdom of the Netherlands. The French, shown here attacking, were commanded by Napoleon Bonaparte. They were defeated by the Anglo-Allied army (British and Prussians) under the British Duke of Wellington. The French defeat ended Napoleon as emperor of France. The illustration dates to 1902.
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