Statistics for Battle of Waterloo

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Question:Answer% Correct
What was the name of the Farmhouse on the French left?Hougomont
88%
Which farmhouse was attacked first?Hougomont
88%
What was the name of the Farmhouse on the French center?La Haye Sainte
88%
Which farmhouse was attacked second?La Haye Sainte
88%
Where was he sent?St. Helena
75%
What battle did Napoleon fight against the Prussians before Waterloo?Battle of Ligny
63%
What battle did Ney fight against the British before Waterloo?Battle of Quatre Bras
63%
Which Marshal was responsible for the unsuccessful cavlary charge which failed?Marshal Ney
63%
What was the name of the crossroads that intersected Waterloo?Mont-St-Jean
63%
Which regiment made a heroic last stand to act as a rear guard for the army?The Old Guard
63%
How many men did this Marshal have?30,000
50%
What was the date of The Battle of Waterloo?June 18th, 1815
50%
What was the name of the Farmhouse on the French right?Papelotte
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What time was this farmhouse attacked?11:30am
38%
What was the result of Waterlooo?A coalition victory
38%
Which Marshal was responsible for not being able to intercept the Prussians?Marshal Grouchy
38%
Which Nassau regiment was stationed along with the English forces?Nassau Jagers
38%
What were the Coalition's casualties at Waterloo?24,000
25%
What were the French's casualties at Waterloo?41,000
25%
Which general commanded the center and attempted to repell the French Advance?Prince of Orange
25%
What was the name of Napoleon's return to power?The 100 days war
25%
What was the first force to engage the advance?The Black Brunswickers
25%
Which force was sent to Plancienoit to defend the French Flank?The Young Guard
25%
On the French left, what English regiment was garrisoned there?2nd Regiment of Coldstream Guards
13%
How many forces did the French have in total at Waterloo? (Rounded up)73,000
13%
What force had to be sent to secure Plancienoit?The Middle Guard
13%
When did the battle of Waterloo begin?11:00am
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How many forces did the Coalition have in total at Waterloo? (Rounded up)118,000
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What time was this farmhouse attacked?1:30pm
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What French regiment spearheaded the attack?13e Legere
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Which Prussian regiments attacked Smohain?24th Laurens, Riflemen, and Militia
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What happened at La Belle Alliance?2 squares were formed as a rearguard
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What time did the Prussians enter Plancienoit?4:30pm
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When was the this force sent to break the British center?7:30pm
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What was the result of the Advance?A French rout, and defeat of the Imperial Guard
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What French cavalry regiment repelled the English charge?Chevau-leger, and Curassiers
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Which Dutch general was responsible for stopping the French advance?David Chasse
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What was the result of the fighting at Plancienoit?French Victory after heavy fighting
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Which farmhouse did the Prussians engage the French before entering Plancienoit?Frichermont
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Which coalition regiments faced off against this force after its last stand?Hanover militia and cavalry
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What happened to this Marshal after Waterloo?He was executed in defiance of King Louis XVIII
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What happened to Napoleon after Waterloo?He was exiled
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What was the result of the push on the left?Hougomont was defended until the end of the Battle
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What German regiment was stationed here?Kings German Legion
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What historical quote was said during the final moments of the unit's last stand?La Garde meurt, elle ne se rend pas! (The Guard dies, it does not surrender)
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What was the result of the French push?La Haye Sainte was captured
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Where did this last stand take place?Near La Haye Sainte
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What was the outcome of the engagement at this farmhouse?Prussian Victory
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What regiment of cavalry charged into the French lines?Scots Grays (1st and 2nd Cavlary Brigade)
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What was the name of the town where the French Forces retreated to after falling back from Papelotte?Smohain
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Which Coalition force was sent to stop the French advance?The Dutch reserves
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What was the result of the English charge?The entire charge being destroyed by French Cavalry
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Which regiments were sent to break the center?The Middle and Old Guard
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What happened to this force?They captured Plancienoit but were pushed out
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What happened to Plancienoit after the retreat of the army?The Young Guard and Middle Guard routed
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