Waterloo
RESULTS

Upon the field of battle the wounded fought each other till dawn.

The French left at Waterloo 27,000 dead and 8,000 prisoners, the Allies lost 22,000 men.

The Empire was defeated and Napoleon was exiled in St-Helena where he died in 1821.

The Treaty of Paris confirmed the creation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, constituted in 1814, by the Congress of Vienna under the scepter of William the First, Prince of Orange.
 

(If you surfed directly to this page, please go to the Napoleonic Literature Home Page to see the wealth of information that's available on this website.)