BELGIUM-HISTORY-WATERLOO-ANNIVERSARY

BELGIUM-HISTORY-WATERLOO-ANNIVERSARY

Performers dressed as British infantry of the Napoleonic Wars act in the “Inferno” lights and sound show, as part of the commemorations marking the 200th anniversary of The Battle of Waterloo, in Waterloo, on June 18, 2015. European royals and diplomats gathered in Belgium on Thursday to mark the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, a turning point for the continent which still touches a nerve and stirs national passions. AFP PHOTO / EMMANUEL DUNAND