WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Battle of Waterloo, in which Napoleon’s forces were defeated by the Prussians and the British (led by the Duke of Wellington ), marked the end of his reign and of France’s domination in Europe.

Detailed explanation-2: -Two days later, at Waterloo, he met the British under Wellington, the victor of the Peninsular War. A savage battle followed. Napoleon was in sight of victory when the Prussians under Gebhard Blücher arrived to reinforce the British, and soon, despite the heroism of the Old Guard, Napoleon was defeated.

Detailed explanation-3: -Napoleonic France directly annexed territories in the Low Countries and western Germany, applying revolutionary legislation in full. Satellite kingdoms were set up in other parts of Germany and Italy, in Spain, and in Poland.

Detailed explanation-4: -A leading political and military figure of the 19th century, the Duke of Wellington is best remembered for his defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo in 1815. As a general, he was renowned for his stunning defensive skills.

Detailed explanation-5: -The battle of Waterloo was fought on 18 June, 1815 near Waterloo in Belgium between the French army led by Napoleon Bonaparte and two of the armies of the Seventh Coalition: a British-led allied army under the command of Duke of Wellington and a Prussian army under the command of Field Marshal Blucher.