Battle of Waterloo

The Battle of Trafalfar – English Supremacy, But Not the End of the War

The Napoleonic Wars was a miserable twelve years of almost constant fighting between England and France, which ended in 1815 at the Battle of Waterloo, when Napoleon was defeated a second time. The Napoleonic Wars as a whole are ranked in the top twenty highest casualties of all wars throughout history.   In part because of […]

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The Abdication Of Bonaparte And The Count of Monte Cristo

Today, 198 years ago, Napoleon Bonaparte abdicated as emperor of France and was shipped off to the island of Elba off the coast of France.  In fact, he managed to escape less than a year later, and went on to reclaim power and lead one of the most infamous battles in history:  The Battle of

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