Two months before Napoleon's historic defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, a volcanic eruption in Indonesia caused heavy rains in Europe that may have ended his rule.

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In the summer of 1815, the gruelling Battle of Waterloo raged. It would be the conflict that would finally put an end to the ...

The battle ends the Napoleonic wars but leaves Britain's economy serious affected. Mass unemployment and rising food costs lead to a new wave of radicalism. Video: A history of Scotland ...

The day was June 18, 1815. By about 8 p.m., the emperor of ... There was no denying that the Battle of Waterloo had been catastrophic. Except for the Battle of Borodino, which Napoleon had fought ...

Play the game and take sides in the Battle of Waterloo. The battle was fought between the French army, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Duke of Wellington, leader of the Anglo-Allied forces.

He was a desperate man, totally confused. On June 22, 1815 — four days after the Battle of Waterloo — he abdicated his throne for the second time. With no hope of escape, he put himself at the ...

an important prequel to the more famous Battle of Waterloo. At Waterloo (June 18, 1815), a force of British, Dutch, Belgian, Nassau, Brunswick and Hanoverian troops under the command of the ...

The Battle of Waterloo took place in 1815 in present-day Belgium and ended the political and military career of Napoleon Bonaparte. In its aftermath, the total casualties are estimated at over 20,000.