The Battle of Waterloo is seen as one of the most significant military campaigns in European history and put an end to a struggle for power on the continent that had raged for more than a decade.

The bones of the fallen English soldiers at the Battle ... of Waterloo during the Napoleonic War of the Seventh Coalition on June 18, 1815, at Waterloo, Belgium. More Hulton Archive/Getty Images ...

Waterloo cements our dominance ... They failed to escape before the battle, and now they’re trapped. Here's what Hougoumont looks like today: And here's a map of it from the time.

We still have the map with his notes on it. What he always looked for, if he was going to fight a defensive battle ... at Waterloo on June 18, 1815. Photograph by Hulton Archive/Getty Images ...

Batalla de Waterloo - Jan Willem Pieneman La bataille de Waterloo (1824, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam) de Jan Willem Pieneman (1779-1853) Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

Thousands died in the battle but only two skeletons have ever been recovered. - Photo12/Universal Images Group/Getty Images According to Waterloo Uncovered, its projects use the “unique lived ...

Army movements during the last three days of the Waterloo Campaign. Map by EOSGIS.COM A double battle took place on June 16 in Quatre-Bras and Ligny; both were French victories, although neither ...

More than 200 years after Napoleon met defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, the bones of soldiers killed on that famous battlefield continue to intrigue Belgian researchers and experts, who use them ...