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A+E Networks. At Waterloo in Belgium, Napoleon Bonaparte suffers defeat at the hands of the Duke of Wellington, bringing an end to the Napoleonic era of European history. The Corsica-born Napoleon, one of the greatest military strategists in history, rapidly rose in the ranks of the French Revolutionary Army during the late 1790s.
The French launched the Battle of the Pyramids a week after landing but Napoleonâs forces were out numbered three to one. He did end up winning the battle and suffered only a loss of three hundred French troops; but his army had killed six thousand Egyptian troops! Horatio Nelson Horatio Nelson, the Britsh Admiral, launched an attack on Napoleonâs fleet on August 1 st, 1799 and destroyed all but two of the French ships.