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Anna's Thinking Cap: The Battle of Waterloo and its historical and literary aftermath
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoIt is common knowledge that at “Waterloo, Napoleon did surrender.” And the fact that the ABBA song...
Bones unearthed at Waterloo two centuries after iconic battle
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA British-led archaeological dig has uncovered new human bones at the site of the Battle of Waterloo...
Over 200 years after Waterloo, bones of slain soldiers remain a mystery
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 200 years after Napoleon met defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, the bones of soldiers...
Battle of New Orleans influenced the Battle of Waterloo
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe 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 ...
Mamma Mia! Sky eatery deafens Waterloo visitors with ABBA, dance music
Military Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAn estimated 20,000 men perished on June 18, 1815, on the plains of Waterloo, Belgium, the site of...
‘I have Prussians in my attic’: Surprise revelation leads to rare Battle of Waterloo discovery
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen the elderly man approached after Bernard Wilkin had given a speech on battlefield bones, it's...
Scottish archaeologist among those to discover rare Napoleonic remains
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoA Scottish archaeologist was part of a team which has uncovered rare skeletons at the Waterloo...
Napoleon's long and costly invasion of Russia was one of the deadliest military operations in...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn etching of Napoleon Bonaparte and his army retreating from Russia after a failed invasion.Hulton...
On This Day, Aug. 23: Virginia earthquake damages Washington Monument, cathedral
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA worker installs rigging as inspection begins to check the Washington Monument for additional...
This Napoleon Bonaparte-Themed Cruise Takes You Along the Emperor’s Journey into Exile
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLooks like Napoleon Bonaparte now has his very own cruise. Hot spots from the life of the cocky...