At the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, heavy rains—likely influenced by the volcanic disruptions—turned the battlefield into a muddy quagmire, delaying Napoleon's attacks and aiding the Allied ...

Fought on Sunday 18 June 1815 near Waterloo, in what is now central Belgium ... but now it has mounted a counter-attack. "This week, Belgium decided to circumvent French resistance by invoking ...

Skeletons of soldiers who died at the Battle of Waterloo in Belgium in 1815 have been unearthed by archaeologists. Experts say the discoveries are "incredibly rare" on a Napoleonic battlefield and ...