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"There is more and more evidence": what if the bones of the soldiers of Waterloo had been sold as fertilizer?

2022-06-29T10:08:50.847Z


Few human remains from the final battle fought by the Napoleonic army, which claimed thousands of victims, have been exhumed i


It is the epilogue of the Napoleonic wars and one of the deadliest episodes.

On the plain of Waterloo, thousands of soldiers - from 5,000 to 20,000 according to estimates - perished during the interminable battle of June 18, 1815. However, few remains of combatants have been found, whereas they would allow to shed light on this page of history.

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