How many French soldiers died in the Battle of Waterloo?
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How many French soldiers died in the Battle of Waterloo?
Hundred Days
The Hundred Days of Napoleon (1815) were Napoleon's bold attempt to seize power in France and reverse the outcome of the previous Napoleonic War. He got further than many expected but ultimately faced a defeat at Waterloo by an enemy force that both outnumbered and outmatched the exhausted troops he had managed to gather together in a remarkably short time.
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View this answerThe outnumbered French army suffered heavy losses, with a total of 26,000 killed, wounded, or captured. In most battles, the killed are outnumbered by...
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Chapter 12 / Lesson 9Learn about the Battle of Waterloo and its importance in the defeat of Napoleon in France. Discover the pivotal role of Waterloo to shift the Napoleonic wars.