Saturday, 19 October 2013

Thousands re-enact Napoleonic Battle of the Nations



Some 6,000 history buffs will dress up in period military costume to re-enact one of Germany's bloodiest battles, the Battle of the Nations. French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated near Leipzig in October 1813 by forces from Russia, Austria, Prussia and Sweden. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-24599921#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

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