Wellington & his General Staff at Waterloo.

Left to right:
The Duke of Wellington.
Lieutenant-General Rowland Hill
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Gordon (kia)
Major Henry Percy, ADC
Henry Paget, Lord Uxbridge (wia)
Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton (kia)

(By Jack Girbal)

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The 4th episode of my series The Contract Keeper is now available in Kindle Vella. Tom's always been able to schmooze his way in every other lifetime, but this one looks to be his Waterloo.

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British Infantry lying down in place on the reverse slope of the Mont St. Jean ridge to avoid some of the worst effects of direct French artillery fire at the Battle of Waterloo.

By using the reverse slope, Wellington also screened his strength.

(by Patrice Courcelle)

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Wellington, The Prince of Orange & Uxbridge watch as the allied army withdraws from Quatre Bras.

A tactical withdrawal, done with a fighting rearguard, under Uxbridge, who fought an excellent action with cavalry & horse artillery as the army marched to Waterloo.

By Mark Churms

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The scottish Charles Bell was born in 1774. He described neurological alterations such as opisthotonos and the that bears his name. He was also a military and documented his experiences of him in the Battle of Waterloo.

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1815 Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, fought his last battle at Waterloo. Find out how the action unfolded in our video: https://t.co/MYoaJX6VxO

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Le 18 juin 1815 marque la défaite de Napoléon dans la morne plaine de Waterloo.

Les troupes britanniques de Wellington et les troupes prussiennes de Blücher y remportent une victoire décisive. Cette défaite provoquera la chute définitive de l'Empire napoléonien.

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On this day, 18th June 1815, Waterloo. Major Chalmers leads the charge of the 52nd over the dead and wounded 4th Chasseurs of the Imperial Guard. Private collection, with working stages, oil on board © Christa Hook

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in 1815 - The Battle of
Always been fascinated by this event. Perhaps because its anniversary falls on my birthday, or because I used to live up the road from the battlefield, or I've read more Bernard Cornwell than is healthy.

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After several months of dancing, affairs, challenges to duels, and the occasional meeting around the table, the Final Act of the Congress of Vienna was signed in 1815, a few days before the Battle of Waterloo. (Image: British Museum https://t.co/HvFmlwGdAU)

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Are 1-2-3-8 your lucky numbers? If so, you better There were FIVE tickets that each won $30,000 in today's midday drawing! All five were purchased at Metro Mart, 2332 Falls Ave. in

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“Rushing River Pitshanger” showing in Christmas Exhibition,Cello Factory nr Waterloo. Till Dec 14.
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I'm not sure how good an omen it is to be given the name "Napoleon Waterloo." (1920 census)

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Wonderfuel! Posters for eco coffee logs now live with animated billboard at Waterloo. Thanks

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following in the footsteps of hopefully leading to a Neo-Liberal Waterloo. Today's cartoon.

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Some more drawings from recent life drawing sessions at Waterloo.

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200 years ago today in Ladybird 18 June 1815 Napoleon defeated at Battle of Waterloo.

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paint of 200th anniversary of Battle of Happy Wednesday!

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