Wellington’s men occupied the outlying farm buildings on both flanks, and the crest of a ridge in the center near the village of Waterloo. To break them, Napoleon ordered no elaborate maneuvers.

Beef Wellington may have been named as a celebration of Wellesley's military exploits, which included defeating Napoleon's army at the famous Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Waterloo signaled the end ...

The Duke of Wellington's legacy still towers over British history today. The hero of Waterloo, vanquisher of Napoleon – poet laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson hailed him as the 'last great Englishman'.

There are more books with “Napoleon” in their titles than there ... when he finally fell to a rival army at Waterloo. The trailer looks amazing, with burning cities, blazing cannons, charging ...

To play the Waterloo Interactive Battle Simulator, you must first choose whether to play as Napoleon (French side) or as Wellington (Allied side). The computer will play as your opponent. The game is ...

Discover the different tactics available to Wellington and Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo - and try putting them into practice. The French Revolution terrified political elites across Europe ...

Undoubtedly one of Britain’s greatest heroes, Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington, is known mainly for his victory over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, which ended over ...

Wellington stands between Napoleon with a makeshift Anglo-Allied ... An allied victory could bring long term peace to Europe. The two meet at Waterloo where the fate of Europe will be decided.

Wellington took a strong, defensive position, well aware of Napoleon’s genius on the attack. As the sun rose higher in the sky, the Duke and his soldiers braced themselves. But Waterloo remained ...