(Reuters) - Cannons roared and horses' hooves pounded across the battlefield on which French ... took part in a weekend reenactment of the Battle of Austerlitz. Known as the Battle of the Three ...

It was 2 December 1805 and just outside what is now Brno, 3 mighty armies were ... of European history for a decade. It was the Battle of Austerlitz. Did Napoleon really fire cannonballs onto ...

The battle saw Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte crush a Russian-Austrian army on land that is now in the Czech Republic ... re-enactment and the real battle of Austerlitz 211 years ago.

Cannons roared and horses' hooves pounded across the battlefield on which French ... took part in a weekend reenactment of the Battle of Austerlitz. Known as the Battle of the Three Emperors ...

More than 10,000 spectators braved the cold and snow near the village of Tvarožná in the Brno region of the Czech Republic to watch the annual reenactment of the historic battle of Austerlitz ... a ...

Battle lines are again ... build a huge NATO radar station at the battlefield, which they say will ruin the historic atmosphere and attract terrorists. Austerlitz/Slavkov, 7 November 2003 (RFE ...

For a second year running the commemoration for the Battle of Austerlitz ... The fight took place in Slavkov - Austerlitz on December 2, 1805, in what is now the Czech Republic.

France's president and prime minister were absent from ceremonies in Paris on Friday marking the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Austerlitz. Fought on a cold ... It is this Napoleon that is now ...

Photo by Jana Vachova “All of these aspects suggest that they were soldiers at the Battle of the Three ... in the Peace Mound built on the Austerlitz battlefield,” the team writes in the ...