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Battle of Waterloo

1815 • Wallonien Feldschlacht

Historical Overview

Napoleon's final defeat against Wellington and Blücher.

Quick Facts

Outcome:Decisive Allied victory.

Allies & Prussia

  • Commander: Wellington / Blücher
  • Strength: ca. 118.000
  • Casualties: ca. 24.000

Grande Armée

  • Commander: Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Strength: ca. 72.000
  • Casualties: ca. 33.000

Strategic Context

Decisive battle for the supremacy in Europe.

Related Literature

Cover of Die Schlacht: Waterloo 1815

Die Schlacht: Waterloo 1815

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Napoleonic Era
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Trafalgar: Great Battles and Sieges

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English
Napoleonic Era

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