The Duke of Wellington during the Battle of Waterloo. The battle was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, when the French army under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by two of the armies of the Seventh Coalition: an Anglo-led Allied army under the command of the Duke of Wellington, and a Prussian army under the command of Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Prince of Wahlstatt.

The Duke of Wellington during the Battle of Waterloo. The battle was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, when the French army under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by two of the armies of the Seventh Coalition: an Anglo-led Allied army under the command of the Duke of Wellington, and a Prussian army under the command of Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Prince of Wahlstatt. Stock Photo

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14 August 2012

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Waterloo, Belgium

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