As Napoleon fled from a muddy, bloody defeat, some of his possessions were looted. Now a precious brooch will be sold with a ...

Historians at London’s National Army Museum have determined the identity of a 19th-century Black soldier whose portrait was ...

Art experts believe they have solved the mystery of a portrait of a previously unidentified black soldier that hangs in the ...

A diamond jewel owned by Napoleon Bonaparte and seized on the day of the battle of Waterloo will headline Sotheby’s Royal & ...

Diamond jewel abandoned by Napoleon at Battle of Waterloo to go up for sale - The brooch, made of nearly 100 diamonds, was ...

The Black subject of a 19th-century portrait by Thomas Phillips has been identified, following analysis by the U.K.'s ...

The grisly remains were found where a Seventh Coalition field hospital stood during the battle, which marked the end of Napoleon's military career. reading time 3 minutes The Battle of Waterloo may be ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Royalty, dignitaries and soldiers commemorated the 1815 Battle of Waterloo on Thursday, a watershed moment in European history that marked the end of the continent’s domination by ...

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 ...

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 ...