Archaeologists made an “incredibly rare” find Wednesday in Belgium when they uncovered the remains of soldiers and horses who died in the 1815 Battle of Waterloo. The discovery was made by the team ...
WATERLOO, Belgium — The region around this Belgian city is busily preparing to commemorate the 200th anniversary in 2015 of one of the major battles in European military history. But weaving a path ...
WATERLOO, Belgium – To the victor go the spoils: So Waterloo became synonymous with Napoleon's demise, even if the worst of the battle never happened there. Ignoring the bloodied grounds of nearby ...
LONDON – Paris, it seems, has been outflanked once again. After it objected to a decision in March by Belgium to introduce a new 2-euro coin to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s ...
BRUSSELS (AP) — It is hardly 1815 all over again, but battles leave scars for centuries. And when it comes to Waterloo, the result still does not sit well with France. Belgium is looking to change a ...
Everyone loves a bicentennial celebration; with the accumulation of time, historic events carry more gravitas than a modest centennial does, after all. Next week, travelers to Europe can participate ...
BRUSSELS – It is hardly 1815 all over again, but battles leave scars for centuries. And when it comes to Waterloo, the result still does not sit well with France. Belgium is looking to change a ...
WATERLOO, Belgium -- More than 150,000 people descended on this town of fewer than 30,000 residents to celebrate and re-enact the 200th anniversary of Napoleon's defeat. U.S. Army Reserve Col. Paul ...
WATERLOO, Belgium — To the victor go the spoils: So Waterloo became synonymous with Napoleon’s demise, even if the worst of the battle never happened there. Ignoring the bloodied grounds of nearby ...