Waterloo, Belgium Waterloo, became part of the Dyle department, which became the province of Brabant Méridional in 1815 under the Dutch rule after the defeat of Napoleon. It changed name in 1830 when Belgium became independent and became the province of Brabant for 165 years. The Battle of Waterloo took place near Waterloo on 18 June 1815 between the First French Empire of Napoleon Bonaparte and the Seventh Coalition (troops from Prussia, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Hanover, Brunswick and Nassau), under the main allied commanders, the Duke of Wellington and General von Blücher. The strategic location of Waterloo on a paved
Waterloo, Nebraska Waterloo, Nebraska Waterloo is a village in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 848 at the 2010 census. Waterloo was founded in about 1870 when the Union Pacific Railroad was extended to that point. The name commemorates the Battle of Waterloo. Waterloo is located at (41.287021, -96.288387). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 848 people, 337 households, and 229 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 359 housing units at an average