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In this video, Chris Woolgar and Karen Robson answer learners' questions about Wellington and the Battle of Waterloo.

In this video (10 minutes) Chris answers four of the questions you asked – about the aftermath of the battle, Wellington’s role in the peace deliberations, the treatment of soldiers after Waterloo, and support for Napoleon in Britain.

There is a link below to the National Archive’s list(s) of soldiers awarded the Waterloo campaign medal, which Karen refers to in the video.

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Wellington and the Battle of Waterloo

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