Lions Mound, Waterloo, Belgium. 19th June, 2015. Preparations begin for the massive reenactment of the Battle of Waterloo taking place over two days alongside the original battlefield with combatants in authentic period military costume. The French Napoleonic attack takes place on the evening of 19th June and the Allied counterattack on the 20th June 2015 in possibly the largest military reenactment ever held. Credit: Malcolm Park editorial/Alamy Live News
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This is a press accredited image of the event Waterloo 200. Notice to Editors: The images of this event may be used for tourism, journalism or cultural purposes, but not for commercial use. Bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo. The biggest historical reenactment ever staged in Europe. More than 5000 reenactors come together accompanied by almost 1000 women and children, determined to recreate the battle that, exactly 200 years ago, changed the course of history in Europe. 118, 000 spectators from across the world arrive to watch the two days of historical reconstructions, plus the many additional visitors who arrive to visit the Allied and Napoleonic bivouacs.