Back then, the British Army had around 40,000 soldiers but was rapidly increased to fight the French Revolutionary and ...

Napoleon's rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain, that sparked a nationalist revolt ...

The British victory at Waterloo in 1815 ... which was thought to house 7,000 French soldiers captured during the Napoleonic War.

The graves of 101 soldiers who fought in Napoleonic wars have been identified in St ... Napoleon was defeated by the British at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. A committee of experts was set ...

Thousands of British troops are getting ready to take part in war games in Romania. Soldiers are set to begin arriving in the country, which borders western Ukraine, within days. The two-month ...

Napoleon’s soldiers charged. The British counterattacked ... The first time in the whole history of the Napoleonic wars the Guard was seen to falter and then eventually fall back, shouting ...

Military chiefs insist ‘UK is in a strong position’ but no ‘deep military planning’ had yet taken place on the subject ...

War broke out between ... Nelson attacked and defeated the Napoleonic Navy in the Battle of Trafalgar. By 1806 the Act banning any slave trade between British merchants and foreign colonies ...