jun 18, 1815 - Battle of Waterloo
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Battle of WaterlooThe Battle of Waterloo began on 18 June 1815 in South of Brussels in modern Belgium. The conflict was waged by Napoleon Bonapart’s French army and a coalition of forces from across Europe and Britain (known by historians as the Anglo-allied army) led by the Duke of Wellington and the Prussian Field Marshal Blücher. The Anglo-allied victory concluded a war that had raged for 23 years and ended French attempts to dominate Europe and destroyed Napoleon’s imperial power forever.
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Date:
jun 18, 1815
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~ 211 years ago