For ten months, Napoleon watched and waited. Then, on February 26, 1815, he slipped off of Elba with a handful of soldiers and eluded the British fleet. "After making a mistake or suffering a ...

How Napoleon Lost at Waterloo Posted: February 18, 2025 | Last updated: February 18, 2025 As British, Austrian, Russian, and Austrian forces once again came together to stop Napoleon in 1815 ...

By the time Napoleon returned to France from Egypt in August 1799, he was famous. His brillant career ended on June 22, 1815 — four days after the Battle of Waterloo, when he abdicated his ...

Napoleon Bonaparte was not only an extremely victorious general of the French army, but also the emperor of France from 1804 to 1814 (and again briefly in 1815). While he accomplished many things ...

Play the game and take sides in the Battle of Waterloo. The battle was fought between the French army, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Duke of Wellington, leader of the Anglo-Allied forces.