
On Wednesday, Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, led by the bearskin capped regimental band of the famous Coldstream Guards dedicated a new monument to the regular British soldiers who courageously turned the tide at the battle of Waterloo.
by Dan Gagliasso18 Jun 2015, 4:51 PM PST0

June 18 will mark the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo. Over 130,000 spectator tickets have been sold for four days of reenactments, speeches, and commemorations being held on the actual site in Belgium where 200,000 French, British, Prussian and Dutch troops once fought to decide the future of Europe.
by Dan Gagliasso17 Jun 2015, 10:15 AM PST0

From June 18th through June 20th over 5,000 historical reenactors will gather in central Belgium to commemorate the 200th anniversary of perhaps the most famous battle in world history, Waterloo – and a small group of dedicated, history and horse loving Americans will be an important part of the spectacular festivities. At least one member of the British Royal family will be in attendance along with the King and Queen of Belgium, the King and Queen of the Netherlands, the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, various high ranking official from both France and Germany, and other dignitaries from across Europe.
by Dan Gagliasso13 Jun 2015, 11:18 AM PST0

It’s the last day of the year, and like Janus, the Roman god of beginnings and traditions, we should take the opportunity not only to look back on the past year, but look forward to 2015. Next year brings us a
by A.B. Sanderson31 Dec 2014, 4:09 AM PST0