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After the battle, Wellington told the Doctor, "The only thing sadder than a battle lost is a battle won." Some time later, the [[Fourth Doctor]] considered how right he was. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors]]'') | After the battle, Wellington told the Doctor, "The only thing sadder than a battle lost is a battle won." Some time later, the [[Fourth Doctor]] considered how right he was. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors]]'') | ||
Wellington fought alongside [[Oliver Blazington]] | Wellington fought alongside [[Oliver Blazington]] in the battle. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Eye of the Jungle (audio story)|The Eye of the Jungle]]'') | ||
[[Fergus Lethbridge-Stewart|Major General Fergus Lethbridge-Stewart]], an ancestor of [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]], served as Wellington's right-hand man during the battle. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]'') | [[Fergus Lethbridge-Stewart|Major General Fergus Lethbridge-Stewart]], an ancestor of [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]], served as Wellington's right-hand man during the battle. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]'') | ||
[[Walton (The Peterloo Massacre)|Walton]] also fought in the battle. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Peterloo Massacre (audio story)|The Peterloo Massacre]]'') | |||
In [[1872]], [[Major Thessiger]] told the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown]] that his father had fought in the battle. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The First Sontarans (audio story)|The First Sontarans]]'') | In [[1872]], [[Major Thessiger]] told the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown]] that his father had fought in the battle. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The First Sontarans (audio story)|The First Sontarans]]'') | ||
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== Alternative timeline == | == Alternative timeline == | ||
In an [[Alternate timeline|alternative timeline]] where the Players assassinated the Duke of Wellington before the | In an [[Alternate timeline|alternative timeline]] where the Players assassinated the Duke of Wellington before the battle, the French forces won. The [[Countess (Players)|Countess]] convinced Napoleon to continue his plans for the expansion of France regardless of the strain that he put on his men. As a result, the empire which he had created had collapsed by [[1865]]. The countries which he had conquered reverted to smaller kingdoms. They engaged in minor conflicts with each other. This timeline was negated when the Second Doctor learned how the Duke had died. He travelled back to the night of his assassination to avert it. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[World Game]]'') | ||
[[Category:Conflicts]] | [[Category:Conflicts]] | ||
[[Category:Earth battles]] | [[Category:Earth battles]] | ||
