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June 18: Battle of Waterloo

The battle of Waterloo was fought on June 18th 1815. The scale of the slaughter and suffering remains shocking: when darkness finally fell, up to 50,000 men were lying dead or seriously wounded and 10,000 horses were dead or dying

The battle of Waterloo was one of the defining events of European history
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Battle of Waterloo - Wikipedia

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The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day ..... He had earlier written to Blücher confirming that he would give battle at Mont-Saint-Jean if Blücher could provide him with at least one corps; ...



The Battle of Waterloo took place #onthisday in 1815. An especially bloody engagement on a small battlefield in modern-day Belgium, the aftermath of the battle is depicted in this print by Matthew Dubourg. It resulted in a huge defeat for French emperor Napoleon and ushered in a period of relative peace in Europe. http://ow.ly/A6nm30cmA5o

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